"Deaf" . . "Deaf." . "Mexicans United States Biography." . . "United States" . . "United States." . "Gehörlosigkeit." . . "Biographie." . . "Deaf Means of communication." . . "Deaf Means of communication" . "Mexican Americans Biography." . . "Doven." . . "Indians, North American Biography." . . "Llenguatge de signes" . . "SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural" . . "POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare" . . "Gebarentaal." . . "Sordos Lenguaje." . . "Sordos lenguaje." . "Sordos rehabilitación." . . "Therapeut." . . "POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security" . . "Biography Deaf." . . "Mexicans" . . "Mexicans." . "Mexicains États-Unis Biographies." . . "Erwachsener." . . . "A Man Without Words is a beautiful and meticulous study of this languageless man, Ildefonso, and of Schaller's patient, dedicated, and brilliantly conceived efforts to make contact with him and to introduce him to language." . . . "Biography"@en . "Biography" . . . "Ein Leben ohne Worte : ein Taubstummer lernt Sprache verstehen" . "For more than a quarter of a century, Ildefonso, a Mexican Indian, lived in total isolation, set apart from the rest of the world. He wasn't a political prisoner or a social recluse, he was simply born deaf and had never been taught even the most basic language. Susan Schaller, then a twenty-four-year-old graduate student, encountered him in a class for the deaf where she had been sent as an interpreter and where he sat isolated, since he knew no sign language. She found him obviously intelligent and sharply observant but unable to communicate, and she felt compelled to bring him to a comprehe."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . . . "Un hombre sin palabras"@es . "Un hombre sin palabras" . . . "A man without words" . "A man without words"@en . . "Man Without Words"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Livres électroniques" . . . . . . "Erlebnisbericht" . . . . "A man without words : Susan Schaller"@en . . . "Un Hombre sin palabras" . . . . . "\"For more than a quarter of a century, Ildefonso, a Mexican Indian, lived in total isolation, set apart from the rest of the world. He wasn't a political prisoner or a social recluse, he was simply born deaf and had never been taught even the most basic language. Susan Schaller, then a twenty-four-year-old graduate student, encountered him in a class for the deaf where she had been sent as an interpreter and where he sat isolated, since he knew no sign language. She found him obviously intelligent and sharply observant but unable to communicate, and she felt compelled to bring him to a comprehension of words. A Man without Words vividly conveys the challenge, the frustrations, and the exhilaration of opening the mind of a congenitally deaf person to the concept of language\"--P. [4] of cover."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Rehabilitation of Hearing Impaired United States Personal Narratives." . . "Sign Language." . . "Hearing Impaired Persons United States Biography." . . "Electronic books." . . "Electronic books" . "Lernfähigkeit." . . "Surdité États-Unis Biographies." . . "Erlebnisbericht." . . "Biography Deaf Mexico." . . "Deaf United States Biography." . . "Gebärdensprache." . . "Taubstummer." . . . . "Deaf Biography." . . "BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Scientists & Psychologists" . . "Sords" . . "Ildefonso." . .