On 10/13/06, Ellen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
not standard English, signed English. Is signed English just
standard English using hand movements? I'm not sure what signed
English is.
--- In [email protected], "Daria Akers"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> ASL is so different from standard English (even finger spelling) it
is a
> different language.. The structure of the sentences is so
different. I also
> believe that tense is assumed from context not by congegating verbs.
> Daria
>
>
> On 10/12/06, Ellen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > are you contrasting signed English with ASL? Is signed English
finger
> > spelling vs. ASL which is gestures for entire words? I didn't
know
> > there was a difference.
> >
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "Max H." <MaxH42@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > I think Daria pretty much hit it on the head when she talked
about deaf
> > > culture. Lip-reading and Signed English are considered by
militant
> > deaf ways
> > > of trying to placate the hearing culture at the expense of deaf
culture,
> > > like black people sitting in the back of the bus or using
separate
> > fountains
> > > or stepping aside for whites on the sidewalk. As far as I can
tell, most
> > > Gaulladet students, like students everywhere, are mostly
militantly
> > liberal,
> > > and mostly object to Fernandes' mainstreaming (lipreading and
Signed
> > > English). I haven't heard of King having a problem with
Fernandes, he's
> > > seemed to try to negotiate in her favor, from what I've heard.
But I
> > haven't
> > > been following it that closely.
> > >
> > > -Max
> > >
> > > On 10/12/06, Ellen <ellengoodman6@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Can someone please fill me in on the Gallaudet situation? It
is
> > really
> > > > getting out of hand:
> > > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-
> > > > dyn/content/article/2006/10/12/AR2006101200217_pf.html
> > > >
> > > > Why are they protesting the incoming president? Is it
because she
> > > > isn't deaf? It isn't clear from the article, but I think I
missed
> > > > something. I will read the previous articles to see if I can
> > figure it
> > > > out. Thanks.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Yahoo! Groups Links
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > --Max H., moderator Freecycle Olney, MD, Freecycle Rockville
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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