At 11:16 AM 7/24/98 -1000, you wrote:
>Dr. Pedro R. Portes wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >>Below is a reminder and also a way to share what is going on, if you
would
>> >like to help, organize, suggest or contribute to these sessions below,
>> >please let us (The CHAT SIG "officers") know
>> >>
>
>> >>1) Bilingualism and CHAT (If anyone knows how to contact J.
>> >>Cummins or M. Swain, please let us know) also consider Cultural
identity and
>> >>ESL . The Bilingual SIG program chair has indicated a strong willingness
>> >to collaborate on this topic, Eugene Garcia was mentioned as a possible
>> >participant..>. We may also co-sponsor with the Language and Social
Process
>> >SIG in a Language and Ideology session.
>
>Depending on submissions, we (SIG: Research on the Education of Deaf
>Persons) may have a paper that deals with American Sign Language and
>Deaf Identity, and would be interested in co-sponsorship.
>
>
>> >>also of potential interest would be papers or a session concerning
>> >> "lessons of
>> >>research on the blind and deaf" (Bakhurst--?)
>
>SIG: Research on the Education of Deaf Persons also responding here,
>too.
>
>Contact people (who also happen to be members of CHAT):
>Tane Akamatsu (tanea who-is-at ibm.net)
>Connie Mayer (cmayer who-is-at oise.utoronto.ca)
>Program co-chairs for SIG: Research on the Education of Deaf Persons
>
>Thank you.
>
>