Australian Sign Language
Auslan;
Sign Language; Australian
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"The number of deaf users of Auslan peaked in the early 1980s at approximately 6,500 and entered a period of decline in the mid 1990s."
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"Though the precise number of signing deaf people in Australia is unknown, recent research suggests that there are about 6,500 severely and profoundly deaf users of Auslan."
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- Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
- Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)http://www.ethnologue.com/
- "Corpus of grammar and discourse strategies of deaf native users of Auslan (Australian Sign Language)" HRELP AbstractJohnston, Trevor. 2004. ""Corpus of Grammar and Discourse Strategies of Deaf Native Users of Auslan (Australian Sign Language)" HRELP Abstract." Online: http://www.hrelp.org/grants/projects/index.php?projid=48.http://www.hrelp.org/grants/projects/index.php?projid=48
- Auslan SignbankTrevor Johnston. 2009. "Auslan Signbank." Online: http://www.auslan.org.au/.http://www.auslan.org.au/
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