Browsing by Author "Dolman, David"

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    Education of the hearing impaired on the island of Jamaica. Programs in action
    (Oct-Nov. 1987) Dolman, David;
    Educational services for the hearing impaired in Jamaica are examined within the context of prevailing economic conditions, the general educational environment, and other special education services. Current and historical perspectives are provided and the extent and effectiveness of services for the hearing impaired are reviewed
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    Sign languages in Jamaica
    (Fall 1986) Dolman, David;
    Two different sign languages are in use by deaf persons in Jamaica. The "urban" variation is very similar to varieties of signing used in the US, while the "rural" or "country" sign language is marked by use of physical portrayals and emphasis on physical characteristics