sign language
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Teresa Trotter
@teresatrotter (4073)
• Jacksonville, Florida
15 Mar 21
Years ago I learned sign language by spelling out words through letters. I never learned many gestures, but I did know how to spell out words.
Today there was a package that had been sitting near the mailboxes all day, so I went...
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Pankaj Pahuja
@PankajPahuja (108)
• New Delhi, India
18 Sep 20
I wants to make sign language global language, because we can talk with everyone in sign languages. There is much less difference in this language and people of different countries can easily communicate with it. I am trying from...
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Denise
@petatonicsca (7070)
• Japan
22 Jun 20
No technical glitches today, hooray!
Some of the students came in having learned and practiced the manual alphabet, but two were still a little lost. They had not gone to our school website where I had posted links for them to...
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Denise
@petatonicsca (7070)
• Japan
21 Jun 20
My school started virtual summer school today. I studied sign language and worked some with Deaf people, so I volunteered to teach a sign language class to grades 3-5 kids who wanted to learn. I had seven students, six girls and...
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O'Kennedy
@OKennedy (1130)
• United States
13 May 16
ASL an acronym that can be representative of many different things. However today that acronym stands of American Sign Language. Sign language is a method of speaking with the use of your hands instead of your mouth.
This is...
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Tiff Gray
@T_gray (7772)
• Salina, Kansas
2 Jan 16
Back last summer I would walk every day with my friend Beckey. We loved it, I lost a lot of weight and I felt so much better health wise.
Well when the weather started getting colder we just stopped. We stopped talking about...
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Tiff Gray
@T_gray (7772)
• Salina, Kansas
15 Nov 15
I met my friend, Beckey, just over a year ago. Sweetest thing you'll ever met. Love her to pieces.
Well her and i use to be walking partners. And Beckey is also deaf, so during our walks she would also teach me sign language...
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zandi458
@zandi458 (28102)
• Malaysia
11 Nov 15
Now I realize that we come from many different countries but we are able to interact easily and freely in one universal language that is English which has become the language of the virtual world . For many of us here English is...
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Harriet Steinberg
@Happielady85 (384)
• United States
25 Apr 13
My granddaughter is in high school. Since a language is required, she is taking Sign Language instead of Spanish, French, or Latin. I think Sign Language is very practical. She can volunteer or she can get a job. She seems to be...
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Harriet Steinberg
@Happielady85 (384)
• United States
3 Mar 13
My granddaughter who is inhigh school did not want to tske the usual languge that is required such as Spanish, Frnch,German or Latin. Instead she chose sign language which is also accepted as a language. in my cays we didn not...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141905)
• Philippines
27 Aug 12
The normal child developmental milestone is so enjoyable to experience, especially if you are a keen observant. Whenever I see my adorable one year old niece, the mode of communication is through the "baby sign language". I...
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kaysue4
@kaysue4 (951)
• United States
2 Aug 11
I have done some reading and it said that some children with Autism can learn sign and when you talk and sign at the same time it will help increase their speech comprehension.
Anyone else know more in this area or what are your...
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kaysue4
@kaysue4 (951)
• United States
2 Aug 11
I have a 7 year old grand daughter and she is hearing and speech impaired and also Autistic. She goes to a special school that is for these issues and she is learning to use sign language.
I get her every summer since she was 2...
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writersedge
@writersedge (22563)
• United States
29 Mar 10
I went online to try to refresh my memory about sign language. If you don't type in American Sign Language (ASL)or Signing Exact English (SEE)(they aren't the same), you can get some really different signs from a variety of...
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laglen
@laglen (19759)
• United States
24 Mar 10
I was in another discussion and got to talking about our churches sign language choir. I think this is one the coolest things. We support deaf missions, have sign bible study and our sign choir. Does your church do anything for...
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squaretile
@squaretile (3778)
• Singapore
27 Jan 10
I've been teaching my kid to sign since she was 9 months old and she can sign quite a few things now, including "please", "thank you", "duck", "star" and "sorry". She is 15 months old now and can say a few words, like Mama, papa,...
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