Title: STUDYING DEAF LORE IN THE DEAF COMMUNITY OF ALIPURA
Authors: GARNEPUDI SEKHAR BABU
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GARNEPUDI SEKHAR BABU
Ph.D. Research Scholar, Centre for Folk Culture Studies, University of Hyderabad.
MLA 8 BABU, GARNEPUDI SEKHAR. "STUDYING DEAF LORE IN THE DEAF COMMUNITY OF ALIPURA." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, vol. 4, no. 5, May 2019, pp. 3294-3306, ijsser.org/more2019.php?id=247. Accessed May 2019.
APA BABU, G. (2019, May). STUDYING DEAF LORE IN THE DEAF COMMUNITY OF ALIPURA. Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, 4(5), 3294-3306. Retrieved from ijsser.org/more2019.php?id=247
Chicago BABU, GARNEPUDI SEKHAR. "STUDYING DEAF LORE IN THE DEAF COMMUNITY OF ALIPURA." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research 4, no. 5 (May 2019), 3294-3306. Accessed May, 2019. ijsser.org/more2019.php?id=247.
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Abstract: This paper aim is to introduce about the Deaf People in the Village of Alipura in the State of
Karnataka in India. This area of study in Folk lore Studies which is called Deaf Folklore. This
paper gives you a view to understand the Deaf hood and their unique nature of their
Communication Culture and about the Deaf People in the Village of Alipura, in the State of
Karnataka in India. The peculiar phenomenon of this village is some of the Shia community of
this village people are suffering with Deafness from the last six generations continuously and
eventually it became a culture in this village. Here the striking rate of Deafness is at about 0.75
percentage compared to government estimation for the national average is 0.41 percentage
(Based on data from the 2011 census) Deaf folklore helps us to understand the group of these
peoples rituals shared beliefs customs and traditions some of their myths and religion in a
folkloric perspective way, deaf communication is considered Talking Culture. THE DEAF
LORE EXIST IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: It includes deaf jokes, anecdotes, riddles, sign
lore, ('sign play' it is including manual alphabet and number stories, sign poetry, 'catch' sign
riddles, sign puns, name signs, and many other forms. In typical sign lore or sign play, signers
creatively combine hand shapes and movements to create twisted signs or sign puns and other
humorous changes of words). Personal-experience narratives, games and lore about notable deaf
person Some individuals collects deaf cartoons, which depict deaf characters or comment on
some attribute of hearing loss, deaf cartoons have appeared in both deaf and hearing
publications. All of these genres depicts the strong revelation of deaf culture and heritage that
stimulate deaf children's and adult's pride in their own identity.
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