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Signing in the Seraglio: Mutes, Dwarfs and Jestures at the Ottoman Court 1500 - 1700 M. Miles' thorough history of early modern Turkish views on disability and the popularity of sign language. Reprinted from "Disability and Society" http://www.independentliving.org/LibArt/mmiles2.html Korean Online: History of Hangul A simple look at the origins of Korea's written language and the impact it has had on the culture. http://www.sigmainstitute.com/koreanonline/hangul_history.sh tml History of the Ada Programming Language Contains a timeline listing various milestones for Ada. http://www.cs.fit.edu/~ryan/ada/ada-hist.html A Brief History of Programming Languages A special Byte Magazine article published for Byte's 20th anniversary special report http://www.byte.com/art/9509/sec7/art19.htm |
