Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings
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16.1601 - American Sign Language (ASL)/Langue des signes québécoise (LSQ)

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on American Sign Language (ASL) and/or Langue des signes québécoise (LSQ) as visual and motor media of communication and discourse for deaf individuals and deaf culture. These programs include courses in the development of ASL/LSQ, ASL/LSQ morphology and syntax, signing technique, English and/or French translation of ASL/LSQ, formal and colloquial ASL/LSQ, and ASL/LSQ transcription.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • American Sign Language
    • ASL
    • langue des signes québécoise
    • LSQ
    • sign language

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • deaf studies and ASL(05.0211)
    • linguistics of signed languages(16.1602)
    • sign language interpretation(16.1603)
    • teacher of the deaf(13.1003)
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