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Old 07-07-2008, 05:11 PM   #51 (permalink)
jasin
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Originally Posted by Buffalo View Post
Unfortunately, only some of hearing people know ASL. It would be really nice if all hearing people do know ASL, kind of like Martha's Vineyard in bygone days.
Hearing people using Asl to communicate with other hearing people for reasons other then to accomidate some kind of disability, learning asl in a classroom, or for the understanding of a deaf person who is with them are mocking the deaf.

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