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  2. Japanese Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    After this, sign language was acknowledged as a form of language by law in Japan. In 2013, the first sign language law was established in Tottori Prefecture. The law stated "Sign is language". [citation needed] From then on, sign language law has spread across the country at the prefecture level. There are goals to establish a sign language law ...

  3. Japanese Sign Language family - Wikipedia

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    During these periods, Japan established schools for the hearing impaired and sent teachers from their previously established Japan schools to teach. [5] According to Ethnologue , sign language had been used in Korea since 1889, predating the Japanese occupation, with use in schools since 1908.

  4. Deafness in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The recorded history of Japanese Sign language (JSL) is relatively young, with its modern form developing in 1878. [4] In his 1862 expedition across Europe, scholar Fukuzawa Yukichi studied various deaf schools, analyzing their use of speech and sign language. [4] In 1863, Yamao Yōzō analyzed the use of sign language among deaf shipbuilders ...

  5. History of sign language - Wikipedia

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    History of sign language in the United States (American School for the Deaf Website). History of the Royal National Institute for Deaf People (sign language in the UK). American Sign Language (ASL) History Lesson; Pablo Bonet, J. de (1620) Reduction de las letras y Arte para enseñar á ablar los Mudos, Biblioteca Digital Hispánica (BNE).

  6. Sign language - Wikipedia

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    Madsen, Willard J. (1982), Intermediate Conversational Sign Language. Gallaudet University Press. ISBN 978-0-913580-79-0. O'Reilly, S. (2005). Indigenous Sign Language and Culture; the interpreting and access needs of Deaf people who are of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander in Far North Queensland. Sponsored by ASLIA, the Australian Sign ...

  7. Starbucks is opening its first sign language store in Japan - AOL

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    The store will have 19 deaf and hard of hearing employees along with accessible technologies.

  8. Tashiro Furukawa - Wikipedia

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    Tashiro Furukawa. Tashiro Furukawa (古河太四郎, Furukawa Tashirō, March 27, 1845 – December 26, 1907) was a Japanese educator. He was a pioneer of education for visual and hearing-impaired people in modern Japan, and has been called "the De l'Épée and Gallaudet of Japan". [1]

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