The general stereotype regarding interaction between American Sign Language and English is a model of oversimplification: ASL signers are direct and English speakers are indirect. Jack Hoza’s study It’s Not What You Sign, It’s How You Sign It: Politeness in American Sign Language upends this common impression through an in-depth comparison of the communication styles between these two language communities. Hoza investigates relevant social variables in specific contexts and explores the particular linguistic strategies ASL signers and English speakers employ when they interact in these contexts.

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Advances in Teaching Sign Language Interpreters Advances in the Sign Language Development of Deaf Children American Sign Language The Easy Way Deafness and Challenging Behaviour The 360o Perspective Fundamental Aspects of Interpreter Education Grammar, Gesture, and Meaning in American Sign Language Its Not What You Sign, Its How You Sign It Language from the Body Many Ways to Be Deaf International Variation in Deaf Communities Open Your Eyes Deaf Studies Talking Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education Perspective on Classifier Constructions in Sign Languages Reading Between the Signs [2nd Ed.] Reading Between the Signs [Workbook] Seeing Voices Sign Bilingualism Language Development, Interaction, and Maintenance in Sign Language Contact Situations Sign Language Interpreting And Interpreter Education Directions For Research And Practice Sign Languages in Contact Signing the Body Poetic Sociolinguistic Variation in American Sign Language The American Sign Language Phrase Book [3rd ed.] Topics in Signed Language Interpreting Theory And Practice Turn-Taking, Fingerspelling, and Contact in Signed Languages Whats Your Sign for Pizza An Introduction to Variation in American Sign Language