The Paperback of the The Silent Book: A Deaf Family and the Disappearing Australian-Irish Sign Language Bernadette T Wallis at Barnes & Noble. FREE. B&N Outlet Membership Educators Gift Cards Stores & Events Help Auto Suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Use up arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+up arrow) and down The Silent Book. 121 likes. A Deaf Family and the disappearing Australian-Irish Sign Language Bernadette T. Wallis. Book Available July 2016 Since greater numbers of Deaf children attended the Denominational schools, their Deaf language became the dominant language in Australia, and later became known as Auslan, Australian Sign Language. The Australian-Irish Sign Language ceased being taught in 1953. So, like many indigenous languages, it is fast disappearing from consciousness. A Deaf Family & the Disappearing Australian Irish Sign Language in Cork, Cork Deaf Club, Tuesday, 11. July 2017 - Contact: Fiona at CorkDeafClub CDC < event will launch The Silent Book: A Deaf Family and the Disappearing Australian-Irish Sign Language [Bernadette T Wallis] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The book tells the story of the author's mother and father as Deaf people in the context of their lives in Victoria Compre The Silent Book: A Deaf Family and the Disappearing Australian-Irish Sign Language (English Edition) de Bernadette T Wallis na Confira tamb