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GERMAN SIGN LANGUAGE

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GERMANY SIGN

GERMAN SIGN

GERMAN SIGN LANGUAGE

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GERMAN SIGN LANGUAGE

German Sign Language

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Deutsche Gebärdensprache (DGS)

  • They don't have a written form of sign language
  • They don't have a lot of interpreters and interpreted things in Germany.

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DGS LETTERS

LETTERS

Very similar to ASL.

5 SIGNS THAT ARE THE SAME

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SIMILARITIES/DIFFERENCES

Happy/frohlich

Hello/Hallo

Meat/Fleisch

Wet/Nass

Sleep/Schlafen

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5 DIFFERENT SIGNS

Finished/Fertig

Warm/Warm

Beautiful/Schon

DIFFERENCES

More/Mehr

Juice/Saft

EDUCATION

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EDUCATION

  • Samuel Heinicke started teaching deaf people how to speak in 1768.
  • He used oralism to teach deaf people.
  • In 1777, he opened the first oral public school for the deaf in Leipzig, Germany.
  • It was the first deaf school recognized by the government.
  • It was called "Samuel Heinicke School for the Deaf."

PICTURES

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PICTURES

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CULTURE

  • Estimated 80,000 Deaf members.
  • 16 million with hearing loss.
  • Deaf people are seen as disabled.
  • Federation of Gehorlosen Germany (REGEDE).
  • Parents of deaf kids are usually pressured to get chochlear implants for their kids.
  • About 200,000 people use sign language
  • There isn't just one thing that causes hearing loss in Germany it is caused by many different viruses and sicknesses.

PRETZELS

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Pretzels were brought from Germany on the Mayflower in 1710. They are very popular in Germany.

FOOD

WORKS CITED

WORKS CITED

https://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-signs/g/germany.htm

https://listontap.com/top-15-things-germany-famous/

https://prezi.com/fwrpclrmhedg/deaf-culture-in-germany/

https://www.verywellhealth.com/deaf-community-germany-1048922

http://www.goethe.de/ges/spa/prj/sog/mup/en3693593.htm

https://www.verywellhealth.com/samuel-heinicke-oral-education-1046549

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