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Sign Language Continuum
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Manually Coded English
- Show every word
- Show each prefix and suffix
- Cannot exist separately from English/it is not a language in and of itself
- One sign for one word
- SEE (seeing essential english), LVE (lingusitics of visual english), SEEII (signing exact english)
- Established for teaching Deaf people English
Communication
Continuum
- wide variety of sign choices among people
- valuable skill to know and understand the languages and circumstances where each may be used
American Sign Language
(ASL)
Pidgin Signed English
(PSE)
- Visual language
- Complex grammar and syntax
- Separate signs for each concept
- Bilingual-bicultural model
- Two separate, unrelated languages are mixed together
- ASL signs in English word order
- Mouthing English words
- Person signing is not considered fluent in either language used
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