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Is Sign Language Universal? A Brief History of ASL

NDEAM 2024

Light-skinned woman with hands in front of her making the ASL sign for the concepts “lineage, hereditary, passing on to future generations, etc.” Light-skinned woman with hands in front of her making the ASL sign for the concepts “lineage, hereditary, passing on to future generations, etc.”
Light-skinned woman with hands in front of her making the ASL sign for the concepts “lineage, hereditary, passing on to future generations, etc.”
Come learn about the history of American Sign Language (ASL) and its fascinating origins. In this workshop, we will take a brief look at the evolution of ASL, some linguistic differences that set it apart from other languages, variations within the language, Deaf culture, and more! No prior knowledge of ASL or linguistics is required to attend.
Light-skinned woman with hands in front of her making the ASL sign for the concepts “lineage, hereditary, passing on to future generations, etc.” Light-skinned woman with hands in front of her making the ASL sign for the concepts “lineage, hereditary, passing on to future generations, etc.”
Light-skinned woman with hands in front of her making the ASL sign for the concepts “lineage, hereditary, passing on to future generations, etc.”

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