I research about Total Communication. It was so risky because I had bad sign language, poor English, and a lack of speech in a mainstream school when I grew up there. My parents spoke Spanish and didn't even know how to sign language. I looked like I was a language deprivation. I wish they chose...
My deaf friend grew up with ASL since but his English writing was poor. I believe that Cued Speech improves writing and reading English. ASL is beautiful but still may not be great English.
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet invented ASL in 1800s. Cued speech was invented in 1966 by R. Orin Cornett at...