Can Deaf People Be Saved?

brian_berger@juno.com (berger@juno.com)
Wed, 16 Sep 1998 16:30:47 -0400

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On Wed, 16 Sep 1998 08:23:21 -0700 "Caryle Clear" <cpcj@sprynet.com>
writes:
>Why do they use "English" if they can reach more of the unsaved with 
>"ASL"?

"English" means that the intrepreter is just resigning the words in
English. "ASL" has different syntax similiar to the way a foreign
language does. A good intreperter will be able to use only ASL. The less
familiar use English to start.

Brian Berger
Manchester, NH

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