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Gretchen Musick-Long

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ASL

The silent langugue

Uses

Asl is commonly thought to be used only for heard of hearing and deaf people but it's also used for:

Aphasia and stroke recovery Clean limitations Benificial Autism Medical needs Inclusive Animal comunication Imagedry

Interesting facts

1. There are over 300 different sign langueges used world wide, ASL has more in common with french sign langueges than it does with british sign langueges.2.

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  • consets with 5 core hand shape.
  • Hand shape palm circle,movement location.
  • not needing work signals facial expressions body posture instead of talking.It can take up to 1-2 years to learn.you also get more skills when you learn it.

The History of American sign language

  • ASL was invented on 1817
  • ASL was made by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
  • ASL is LSF, Marthas vineyard, & home signing put together
  • ASL was made at American School of the Deaf

Common signs

Here are some signs And remember your dominant hand is doing most of the work

  • sign language influence by hearing individuals by enhansing knowlege.

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