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  • deafness and which use sign languages as the main means of communication. When used as a cultural label, especially within the culture, the word deaf...
    76 KB (8,858 words) - 15:00, 26 May 2024
  • American pejorative usage of the word to imply stupidity was first noted in the UK in 1928. According to the OED, deaf-mute was coined in the early 19th...
    9 KB (1,160 words) - 22:39, 24 March 2024
  • Auditory verbal agnosia (AVA), also known as pure word deafness, is the inability to comprehend speech. Individuals with this disorder lose the ability...
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  • (pure word deafness), non-verbal auditory agnosia, amusia and word-meaning deafness, or a mild case of the more severe disorder, cerebral deafness. Typically...
    50 KB (6,235 words) - 20:14, 25 April 2024
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    would say it was ‘deed’ or ‘dead’ land, which perhaps has grown into the word deaf" The rising land behind the pit is called Sleepy Hill. Ordnance Survey:...
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    Hearing loss (redirect from Profoundly deaf)
    label especially within the culture, the word deaf is often written with a capital D and referred to as "big D Deaf" in speech and sign. When used as a label...
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  • spoken word poet, the two begin to collaborate, creating a new form of poetry that gains recognition in deaf and hearing communities alike. Deaf Jam premiered...
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    American Sign Language (category Deaf culture in the United States)
    (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone Canada. ASL is a...
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  • Songs for the Deaf is the third studio album by the American rock band Queens of the Stone Age, released on August 27, 2002, by Interscope Records. It...
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    Wherever communities of deaf people exist, sign languages have developed as useful means of communication and form the core of local deaf cultures. Although...
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  • invented spontaneously by a deaf child who lacks accessible linguistic input. Home sign systems often arise in families where a deaf child is raised by hearing...
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    addition to nominations for a BAFTA Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. Deaf since she was 18 months old, Matlin made her acting debut playing Sarah Norman...
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  • Other auditory agnosias include cortical deafness and auditory verbal agnosia also known as pure word deafness. Since people suffering from phonagnosia...
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    sulcus produces 'pure word deafness' (Kussmaul, 1877), or as it is understood today, speech agnosia. Patients with pure word deafness demonstrate the inability...
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    Dyslexia Impaired verbal memory Word agnosia, word deafness Impaired non-verbal memory Impaired musical skills Deafness Apathy (affective indifference)...
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    educator of 18th-century France who has become known as the "Father of the Deaf". Charles-Michel de l'Épée was born to a wealthy family in Versailles, the...
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  • theater for both deaf and hearing audiences. The founders believed that audience members need to "hear every word and see every word" in all NTD productions...
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    The Deaf rights movement encompasses a series of social movements within the disability rights and cultural diversity movements that encourages deaf and...
    10 KB (1,246 words) - 12:22, 10 June 2023
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    Broca's area (category Articles with specifically marked weasel-worded phrases from March 2018)
    Metz-Lutz MN, Dahl E (September 1984). "Analysis of word comprehension in a case of pure word deafness". Brain and Language. 23 (1): 13–25. doi:10...
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  • Going Deaf for a Living is a 1980 album by Fischer-Z. This was the second album by Fischer-Z featuring the "classic line-up". The guitar on this album...
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