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Colonialism and Deafhood Insights by אדמטהאוצ'וה is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the colonialization of Deaf communities and cultures. It describes how oralism suppressed sign languages and removed Deaf teachers, diminishing Deaf cultural traditions and leaving communities vulnerable. This linguistic and cultural colonization can be understood as a process of imposing majority spoken/written languages and cultural order over subordinate Deaf groups. The document argues this diminished Deaf cultures and communities operated with an "underground" mentality, losing a
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- אדמטהאוצ'וה
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- EN