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Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education (1st Edition) by Marc Marschark (Editor), Patricia Elizabeth Spencer (Editor), Oxford University Press Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-19-518913-2 / 0195189132 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-518913-1 / 9780195189131 In Plato's cratylus, which dates to 360 B.C., Socrates alludes to the use of signs by deaf people. In his Natural History, completed in 79 A.D., Pliny the Elder alludes to Quintus Pedius, the deaf son of a Roman consul, who had to seek permission from Caesar Augustus to pursue his training as an art |