audism

Latin audire +‎ -ism, coined by American educator and linguist Tom Humphries.

audism (uncountable)

1. The notion that one is superior based on one's ability to hear or behave in the manner of one who hears.

• ableism
• discrimination

• audist
• auditory
• -ism (See -ism#Derived terms for words formed in a similar way)

• autism

• Humphries, Tom (1977). Communicating across cultures (deaf/hearing) and language learning. Doctoral dissertation. Cincinnati, OH: Union Graduate School.
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080404101122/http://communication.ucsd.edu/people/HUMPHRIES/t.humpries.html
• https://web.archive.org/web/20071224055550/http://library.gallaudet.edu/deaf-faq-audism.shtml
• http://deafness.about.com/cs/deafculture/a/audism.htm

• Maidus, Sumida