PEOPLE
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PEOPLE
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English Sentence
Malcolm Norwood was a deaf man from Connecticut who was known as the Father of Closed Captioning.
ASL Gloss
M-A-L-C-O-L-M N-O-R-W-OO-D HIMSELF DEAF FROM CONNECTICUT PEOPLE CALL HIM QUOTE FATHER OF CLOSED CAPTIONING.
English Sentence
Sometimes people think the deaf use braille, but that is not true, only blind people use braille.
ASL Gloss
SOMETIMES PEOPLE THINK DEAF PEOPLE USE BRAILLE. NO! ONLY BLIND PEOPLE USE BRAILLE.
English Sentence
Sir Charles Scott Sherrington was a hard of hearing scientist who received the Nobel Prize in 1932 for helping shape our understanding of the central nervous system.
ASL Gloss
S-I-R C-H-A-R-L-E-S S-C-O-T-T S-H-E-R-R-I-N-G-T-O-N HIMSELF HARD-OF-HEARING SCIENTIST. YEAR 1932 HE RECEIVED N-O-B-E-L P-R-I-Z-E MEDAL WHY? HE HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND C-E-N-T-R-A-L N-E-R-V-O-U-S S-Y-S-T-E-M.
English Sentence
I enjoy using technology to help people.
ASL Gloss
English Sentence
Deaf people use a teletypewriter to communicate over the phone.
ASL Gloss
DEAF PEOPLE COMMUNICATE THROUGH PHONE HOW? USE TELETYPEWRITER (#TTY).
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