Day: April 10, 2008

1. Signing exact/existing language
• Signing Exact English (SEE)
• Luetke-Stahlman, B. (1998). The efficacy of SEE – An annotative bibliography of SEE II and related research. Retreived Apr 10, 2008 from http://www.seecenter.org/pcwrdbib.html
• article gives an annotated review of books/articles related to the benefits of SEE (cf ASL, non-language vs language) up to 1988
2. Writing signed language
• SignWriting
• invented by Valerie Sutton
• Research Forum (http://www.signwriting.org/forums/research/)
• featured a few research projects and thesis on written signed language in sign language literacy
• SignWriting Library (http://www.signwriting.org/library/)
• incl. Children stories, greeting cards, dictionaries etc

1. Multilingual Education
• Walter, S. L (2000). Explaining multilingual education: Information on some tough questions. Retrieved Apr 10, 2008, from http://www.und.nodak.edu/dept/linguistics/wp/2000Walter.PDF
• synopsis of a book
• argues for (based on evidence) implementing bi/multilingual education (education in at least 2 languages which includes the MTL of some/all children in class) with possible mother tongue education at early stage (education via MTL) 
• id21 (2006, Sep). id21 Insights Education #5. Retrieved Apr 10, 2008, from http://www.id21.org/insights/insights-ed05/insightsEdn5.pdf
• contrains multiple articles on the benefits and issues of implementing mother tongue education (cf monolingual(foreign lang) education)
2. References
   
1. Bilingual Research Journal http://brj.asu.edu/
   
3. akang datang