SIGN LANGUAGE WORK - World Federation of the Deaf
SIGN LANGUAGE WORK - World Federation of the Deaf
SIGN LANGUAGE WORK - World Federation of the Deaf
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THE FINNISH ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF<br />
Why can Sign Language Work be seen as a<br />
precondition for many o<strong>the</strong>r development cooperation<br />
areas?<br />
• If you do not have research in and information about<br />
<strong>the</strong> national sign language how can you:<br />
– Train teachers <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Deaf</strong> towards improving <strong>Deaf</strong><br />
education<br />
– Train and develop a pool <strong>of</strong> high quality sign language<br />
interpreters<br />
– Teach <strong>Deaf</strong> people and improve <strong>the</strong>ir linguistic awareness<br />
– Produce materials or lobby for its legal recognition?