The purpose of this contribution is to illustrate the general characteristics of sign language as a communicative system that exploits the visual-gestural channel. Since each sign language has its own basic identity, the focus is on Italian sign language (LIS). It then analyzes the method of learning/ teaching sign language; In particular, it illustrates the CounseLis method and an online teaching/learning experience that the CounseLis school has developed during the pandemic due to the spread of Sars cov2.

THE LANGUAGE OF SIGNS: SOCIO-ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES LA LINGUA DEI SEGNI: APPROCCIO SOCIO-ANTROPOLOGICO

Anna Chiara Stellato;Domenico Tafuri
2022-01-01

Abstract

The purpose of this contribution is to illustrate the general characteristics of sign language as a communicative system that exploits the visual-gestural channel. Since each sign language has its own basic identity, the focus is on Italian sign language (LIS). It then analyzes the method of learning/ teaching sign language; In particular, it illustrates the CounseLis method and an online teaching/learning experience that the CounseLis school has developed during the pandemic due to the spread of Sars cov2.
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