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George Dalgarno

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George Dalgarno

In 1680, George Dalgarno (below) published a book, "The Deaf And Dumb Mans Tutor" which contained theories on different ways to teach language to the deaf.

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Sign language is the best form of communication.  Not only is it used by the deaf, but by all people to enhance their understanding of the world around them.  Because all people can use and understand sign language, it is used to break language barriers and carry information from place to place.