ASL.

[wolfychan]

Today's fascination: American Sign Language!

All of the deaf people I've known personally have been able to speak and read lips, and when I encounter deaf people at work (who often lost their hearing late in life and don't sign) I generally write notes. But today I stumbled into YouTube videos of people signing in ASL and I got interested. This

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[allrightwithme]

I never noticed the difference in syntax before, that's really cool. I also didn't realize how DIFFERENT asl is from spoken English.