Browsing All posts tagged under »british sign language«

Kate Foggo: Learning BSL and feeling closer to my own deaf identity

March 13, 2013 by

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Some nine years ago, at the tender age of 15, I decided to look into learning British Sign Language. I […]

Donna Williams: How it feels to be ‘spitting the dummy’!

March 12, 2013 by

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Well. What a fortnight. I feel like I’m about to come out. I’m going to come out as… an admin […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: Bank refuses to serve Deaf woman | Pippa Middleton supports Mary Hare | Deaf students conference

March 12, 2013 by

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]

Watch: Hilarious ‘Downfall’ parody about the campaign for a BSL Act!

March 8, 2013 by

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This chicken has seen a few of these Downfall parody films now, with the subtitles adjusted to make it look […]

Deaf News: Key Deaf community figures unite to begin campaign for BSL Act

February 26, 2013 by

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10 years ago this month, BSL was recognised by the government after a campaign that led to Deaf people marching […]

Deaf News: Lloyds TSB launches British Sign Language service for Deaf customers

February 11, 2013 by

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The banks have had a bad rap since about, er, 2008. Now, finally, there’s some positive news, with Lloyds TSB […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: MBE for Deaf actress | Hal Draper obituary | Sign language recognised in Russia

January 15, 2013 by

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]

William Mager: Billy 2.0 – The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

December 21, 2012 by

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Kaspar Hauser was a mysterious teenage boy who appeared in the streets of Nuremberg in 1828, with limited vocabulary and […]

John Cradden: Why Rita Simons shouldn’t be criticised for wanting her child to hear

December 20, 2012 by

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You may have read the story a few weeks ago about the EastEnders actress, Rita Simons, who wants her deaf […]

Deaf news in BSL from Remark: Deaf man sorry for bus death | Deafness and dementia | South Africa hopes for sign language recognition

December 19, 2012 by

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Click on the titles to go to Remark’s website, then click ‘BSL’ to watch the news in beautiful sign language! […]