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  2. Deaf history - Wikipedia

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    The history of deaf people and deaf culture make up deaf history.The Deaf culture is a culture that is centered on sign language and relationships among one another. Unlike other cultures the Deaf culture is not associated with any native land as it is a global culture.

  3. History of deaf education - Wikipedia

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    He then argues that a monk from La Estrella, whose name is not given, is the first person that should be credited with educating the deaf. [4] Contrastingly in the History of Deaf People written by Per Eriksson, he credits St. John of Beverley with being the first person to educate the deaf. St. John was the bishop of York, England around 700 A ...

  4. Deaf culture - Wikipedia

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    An introduction to Deaf culture in American Sign Language (ASL) with English subtitles available. Deaf culture is the set of social beliefs, behaviors, art, literary traditions, history, values, and shared institutions of communities that are influenced by deafness and which use sign languages as the main means of communication.

  5. Deaf studies - Wikipedia

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    Deaf studies emerged with the recognition that deaf people have a culture and that such culture is unique, requiring alternative ways of understanding this segment of the population outside of pathological frameworks. [4] The University of Bristol began using the term "deaf studies" in 1984 after the founding of the Centre for Deaf Studies in ...

  6. Jean Massieu - Wikipedia

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    Jean Massieu (French: [ʒɑ̃ masjø]; 1772 – July 21, 1846) was a pioneering deaf educator.One of six deaf siblings, he was denied schooling until age thirteen when he met Abbé Sicard, who enrolled him in the Institute national des jeunes sourds de Bordeaux-Gradignan, the Bordeaux School for Deaf Children.

  7. Language acquisition by deaf children - Wikipedia

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    Because 90-95% of deaf children are born to hearing parents, [4] many deaf children are encouraged to acquire a spoken language. Deaf children acquiring spoken language use assistive technology such as hearing aids or cochlear implants, and work closely with speech language pathologists. Due to hearing loss, the spoken language acquisition ...

  8. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Friday, December 13

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    These are commonly found in myths, legends and stories. 2. These are used to sort/organize digital messages. 3. Fizzy beverages with a sharp, zesty taste. 4. The words in this category sound like ...

  9. History of institutions for deaf education - Wikipedia

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    Oralism gained popularity in America in the 1860s when it began being utilized in the education process of many schools for the deaf. The notion of oral methodology gained tread in deaf educational institutions as popular opinion believed it was paramount for the deaf community try to "assimilate" themselves into the hearing world. [28]