LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
ASL is a natural language that has been developed and used by persons who are blind.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Today, signing is understood to be critical to helping many deaf people communicate with each other and with those who can hear, and ASL is also recognized as a fully formed language with its own syntax, morphology (rules for word creation), and structure.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was inspired by the French Sign Language, signs from Martha’s Vineyard and might have been inspired by the signing system of the Great Plains Native Americans. Since the development of the French Sign Language and ASL, this language has developed across the globe. For example, the England BSL and Australian Auslan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tactile Sign Language is often used by people who are Deafblind, but can also be used in communication between a Deaf person and a person who is blind or has low vision. Unlike other sign languages, Tactile Sign Language does not rely on visuals but instead on touch.

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