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Pushing Limits in Science in Sign Language Lexicon
December 3, 2012
Source: New York Times
For deaf students, this game of scientific Password has long been the daily classroom and laboratory experience. ,,, Now thanks to the Internet — particularly the boom in online video — resources for deaf students seeking science-related signs are easier to find and share. Crowdsourcing projects in both American Sign Language and British Sign Language are under way at several universities, enabling people who are deaf to coalesce around signs for commonly used terms.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/04/science/sign-language-researchers-broaden-science-lexicon.html?_r=0