LINGUIST 1A03 Lecture 2: Introduction to Linguistics
25 Jan 2017
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The first quiz will be about topics covered in week 1 and 2 lectures, and readings. Quizzes 3-10 will be about topics covered by the lecture and readings from the same week. First deaf school recorded: year: 1545, founded by: spanish priests, pedro de ponce and juan pablo bonnet, used: signs developed for use in monasteries. First publicly funded school for deaf: year: 1755, founded by: charles-michel de l"eppe, founded in: france, used: combinations of signs used by the deaf community and signed elements of the french grammar. First american school for the deaf: year: 1817, founded by: american minister, dr. thomas hopkins gallaudet and. French educator of the deaf, laurent clerc: founded in: hartford, ct. Asl roots are from the french sign language (*incomplete) Sign language was argued as not being a natural language: Iconicity & phonology no systematic way of language being presented if it were only iconic.
