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Comparing English And American Sign Language

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About 70 million deaf people who use sign language as their first language. When deaf people communicate with other people, there are two modes of sign language: American Sign Language and Signed English. American Sign Language differs greatly from Signed English. American Sign Language is a language that has own vocabulary own word order and own grammatical structures. Moreover, the American Sign Language’s word order is differs from English word order and in terms of grammatical structure. American Sign Language and English are very different. ASL is a complete, unique language. In general, English speakers expressing an idea of translating word-for-word but American Sign Language are very differently. For example, to English speakers and
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