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    thank you, that's what i needed, it's for the translation of a song, and i've never had to use those before :| :dance: RUSSA
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    Does anyone know the signs for BETRAY, and/or SUICIDE ? thanks much :dance: RUSSA
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    Nope, not if you don't mind having me around :) It just means I will not be pestering you after that. :dance: RUSSA
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    Thank you guys so much, and I'm really sorry if I sounded like one of those narrowminded hearing people :| I just really needed the words to use, and I had to be devil's advocate so that I can build that same argument back up in my paper. :type: I actually wrote a paper for my...
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    and yet, the communication is at the core of the deaf experience; without the problems inherent in voiced vs. signed languages, the Deaf community would not be facing any problems. Would there still be a Deaf culture if there was no language barrier; again, are all minorities with English as a...
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    Do you believe that the Deaf community should not be separate from the hearing world? Where does that put the Deaf culture then? If deaf children are implanted as soon as they shown signs of being unable to hear, they will not have the shared experiences of the Deaf community, which Gnarly...
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    hmmm ... I had always thought it was ASL which was the core of the Deaf culture, but you, gnarly, are saying that is the experiences of the people that brought the culture together, and you seem to be including all "supressed peoples" into the Deaf culture. Would you also include other groups...
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    Cochlear Do you mean that the cochlear implant debate has caused the Deaf community to be more well-known, or that it's caused it to become more defined? I would think it would be the opposite, because with more medical advancements physical deafness is no longer clearly defined, which has...
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    Thank-you Ok, great, thanks so much :) First question, then. What do you think brought the Deaf Culture into being; do you think it was the separateness that deafness creates between people, or because ASL is a different language, or, as many hearing people think, did the label "disabled"...
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    Hello, I'm a student at Arizona State University, and currently studying sign and interpreting. I have been using ASL inside and outside the classroom for over four years, performing, interpreting, and learning as much as I can. I'm currently working on a report about the Deaf...
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