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The Deaflympics began in
1924
The cues in the Deaflympics are
visual and feature flashing lights
The football huddle was invented in
1892 by a Deaf student at Gallaudet University
Five Paremeters
Handshape
Palm Orientation
Location
Movement
Non-Manual Sign
Nouns
typically have a double back-and-forth movement
Verbs
typically have one solid movement, or a wider back-and-forth movement
Deaf people wake up to
flashing light or vibration
ASL has it's own complex
grammar and syntax
ASL cannot be matched or translated...
...sign-for-sign into another language
Pidgin Signed English
ASL signs in English word order
English words matched to every sign
English COdes
These codes aim to show every word, prefix, and suffix in spoken English using signs borrowed from ASL, or by creating new ones.