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INTRODUCTION TO SIGN LANGUAGE

Languages - Class/Workshop

Wednesdays, January 13, 2010 - February 17, 2010
6:30 PM-7:30 PM

Olneyville Community Library, Providence Community Library
One Olneyville Square
Providence, RI 02909
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Over six sessions, participants will learn the manual alphabet, basic signs and sentence structure. We will learn about gestures, using your body as a timeline, the difference between American Sign Language and Signed English, and more.

We will discuss deaf culture, sign to songs, and get a taste of deaf humor.

Call Stacey at 421-4084 to register.

Recommended for ages 8 and up.

Cost: free

Suggested Audiences: Elementary, Middle School

E-mail: schausse@provcomlib.org
Phone: 401-421-4084

Last Modified: December 28, 2009 at 3:46 PM

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