Recent content by CandiAki

Got some questions 1 Anyone think the show is pushing speaking on deaf characters? 2 still think it bad for deafies? 3 have your ships sunk? 4 how do you feel about Daphne? Personally I never thought the show was saying Deaf chapters had to speak... there's was that whole up roar about...

did these get addressed yet? Ok I completely agree with the first point as for 3 this was discussed in series. And 4 yes Emmett chose not to learn to speak... actually it seems more like he was convinced never to learn... I don't think that's a good thing btw... and before anyone gets upset...

Hey all, i have been signing for two years ish and i still have the hardest time with expressing myself in sign. I can comprehend most things signed to me and go blank when i need to sign something and its is frustrating because later on i end up signing it to my self like "dang i really could...

i plan on learning NS one day after i get a better grasp of ASL and learn some more nihongo

maybe it is a little more regional... im a little farther south than you in delaware but most of the signs on lifeprint (i started out on there too) is the same as the ASL users I know use. he does show words like and thats rarely used but otherwise my Deaf teacher and friends agree with his signs

whenever i am out i fingerspell the entirety of almost ever sign i see ads on buses everything that way i get a lot of practice on common words but also get practice with unfamilliar or more complicated words

i have similar problem i am ambedexterious (sorry my spelling is bad) and i am left dominate for signing but the w handshape is painful and i cant straighten my fingers for 8 handshape with my left hand, right hand is fine no pain can do all numbers and letters but less dexterity with going...

hi im candace idk if im a hot lady but im looking to meet new people and practice my signing preferably through relaxed conversation. skype? my username is candiaki

what she meant is she whats to know the signs and in what order she would use them in order to sign the english sentence "where do all the people who want to learn to read and write go?" in proper asl... and glossing is changing english into written asl

skype me? hi im candace and i usually keep really odd hours online late nights and early mornings although i am sometimes on around the clock. i have been self teaching ASL for about two years and i am currently taking a ASL1/2 class. i had a few people who i would chat with in only asl i...

I am hearing and not married but I think you should stand up for yourself and your feelings deaf does not equal dumb and and your husband should not think of you like that. Also he should not put you down to ANYONE EVER. thats just disrespect and it is NEVER acceptable.

How about recording what you are not understanding so you can listen to it at your leisure and treat it as you would the lessons from your instructor. and during your tutoring session once you have it recorded you would just move on and go back to that once you have a chance to hear it properly...

i have had issues with dealing with a few deaf ppl few being the key word. Im not proficient in ASL but i am learning. But one of my deaf "friends" said she didnt think we were really friends because she couldnt trust me because i could be talking about her and she couldnt hear and I might take...

i think if i were to try to explain the sound of rain i would say it sounds like the way someone tapping their fingers rapidly on your skin feels. idk just was thinking about that as its raining here now

hi how r u?