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    Learning to Understand Sign Language

    I am HOH. I can usually hear alright but there are situations where I just can't hear-- like I'm in a crowd or the speaker is talking too softly. I have been thinking about learning to at least understand sign language so I can watch the interpreter if there is already one provided for the Deaf...
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    Name sign

    What is your name sign? Mine is "H on the Lips"-- my name is Hilary and it's on the lips 'cause I talk all the time! I acquired it when I was around 11 or 12 years old at a camp for the disabled where there were a lot of Deaf children. I have used that name sign ever since. One Deaf lady at...
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    Lipreading

    Who here lipreads? I do when I have to. Nobody taught me how, I learned a long time ago out of necessity. It's especially useful in noisy situations or when people talk too softly. I don't often like lipreading 'cause it sometimes makes me tired. I've thought about learning to at least...
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    New Member

    Hello! I am a Hearing girl age 27 from Texas in the US. Ever since I was about 11 years old, I have always known at least one Deaf person. I am Hard-of-Hearing (I hear well enough to use a regular phone). I do not sign very well. I lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for two years and knew LOTS...
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