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Basics of British Sign Language | Free Online Course | AlisonIn this course, you will get up to speed with the basic understanding of what sign language is and how to use it properly when communication with deaf people in the community.
This website contains information about British Sign Language (BSL) and Its Use, Relationship of BSL with Other Sign Languages, Recognition of BSL as an Official Minority Language
This website contains statistics and facts about deaf people and sign language in the UK.
Free online videos for learning sign language.
Leaflet about: what BSL is and how you can learn it, how people who are deaf communicate, about sign language in different countries
and regional variations in BSL, some essential BSL signs used in everyday
life, and the fingerspelling alphabet.
Information about what you would get out of learning sign language.
This website contains information about why there are so many forms of sign language, the different types in the UK (BSL, SSE, Makaton)
Expresses opinions on the omission of the deaf community in schools and how its treated as a learning difficulty when its definitely not. 'With the right support deaf children could achieve so much more. There are clearly not enough opportunities for deaf people and that simply isn’t good enough.'
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