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‘Sign languages are used by Deaf people as their primary means of communication. Unlike through the eyes not the ears and using body movement instead of sound.’ (Bake Shenk and Cokely 1991: 47-8 from Introducing Sociolinguisticsround the world seem to think is the most practical is sign language. In many ways sign language is similar to spoken language. The ‘word’ of sign language is its signs. The signs are formed with movements of the hands and body. As with words, each sign has a different meaning. Signs are combined to form sentences. Sign Language, as the language of Deaf people, can be used to communicate with any Deaf person provided that such a person interacts with and is a member of a Deaf community. There is no limitation to who should learn American Sign Language. People acquire Sign Language skills in



Finger Spelling is limited to people (deaf or hearing) that have been exposed to written English or any other spoken language. Rajend Mesthrie, Joan Swann, Andrea Deumert and William L. Leap (2001) say that ‘Apart from natural sign languages, two other systems of signing are frequently used for communication with dear people, and are often confused with natural sign languages by hearing people’. Sign Language`s grammar differs totally from written English.imic which should have a basic sign of its own. With the help of an identifying gesture each word in that each group of ideas with a common basis those to do with time, position, food, etc could be signed and such signs would be comparatively easy to understand, to remember, and to perform. Wherever possible, words with a common theme are grouped together and each such group has its own Basic Signc Signs, but additional ones may be created when

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· Mesthrie. R , Swann. J , Deumert, A and William L. L .(2001), Introducing Sociolinguistics. Edinburgh University Press.
· Thomas R. (2005), An Introduction to Language Policy ;Theory and Method. Blackwell pub.
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