Rachel A: How PSD Became Her Second Home
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Elderly Deaf Philadelphians
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Philadelphia Signs Project
sociolinguistics
deaf
sign language
American Sign Language
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regional variation
Language Description and Documentation
sociolinguistics
deaf
sign language
American Sign Language
ASL
regional variation
Language Description and Documentation
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Fisher, Jami N.
Tamminga, Meredith
Hochgesang, Julie
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Philadelphia Signs Project video with participant discussing how she preferred PSD to home.
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2015-10-01
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“I enjoyed PSD. Loved it really….[because] there was more socializing. After dinner and study hour, there was more time with everyone to just chat away until bedtime. [Unlike] when I was home, I would just twiddle my thumbs. I couldn’t stand it. I loved PSD very much”