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Old 01-21-2008, 09:40 AM   #277 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Silentwolfdog View Post
I don't see how ASL won't work for some deaf people. It's like saying English isn't work for some Americans.

Only reasons I can think of if those aren't working is if those people already have another type of problems as such literacy isn't their strongest subject or having dyslexia or whatever.

I can see deaf people having more problems with oral method rather than with ASL since ASL depends on one of their strongest sense (sight).

But that's just me.
Right...it is the same thing with CODAs...never heard of a case where ASL didnt work for a CODA either.
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