Training Sign Language Researchers

July, 2006

Tashi Bradford with sign language researchers

 


Tashi Bradford (left) is a sign language linguist working on her PhD in linguistics. For the month of July, she was in Cambodia to train the DDP sign language researchers in the area of sociolinguistics.


Tashi and the researchers

 


Tashi, who is deaf herself, is from the United States and is working on her PhD at Gallaudet University in Washington, DC. In connection with her work she has done research in Costa Rica and now in Cambodia.


Videotaping concepts in signs

 


For one part of her work with the researchers, Tashi had them videotape themselves signing different concepts they encountered in their study.



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