Linguistic Psychology: Why Deaf-Mute is Outdated
Encyclopedia Entry: The Term “Deaf-Mute” The Core Definition and Linguistic Evolution The term “deaf-mute” is a non-current and widely recognized as a dyslogistic descriptor that historically referred to an individual who possesses significant, often profound, Deafness, either hereditary or acquired early in life, and consequently does not use spoken language. The fundamental mechanism behind the […]