Video Of Toddler Alerting Her Father With Sign Language Goes Viral
Zachary, who is deaf, was shopping with his family at a mall when his 19-month-old child abruptly came to a halt. Madison, who was strolling around with two objects in her hands, swiftly dropped everything to show her father using sign language that an infant was crying nearby. People on social media have been amazed by the short video shared on the family's Instagram page.
Tags: Toddler, Sign language, Hearing Impaired, USA, asl
Courtesy: The Indian Express
US Woman Develops NZ Accent After Coma; Foreign Accent Syndrome
US woman, Summer Diaz (24) was hit by an SUV while she was crossing the road on November 25. She was in coma for two weeks after the incident, and was not able to speak. However, she went to speech therapy to get her voice back, and learned that she has developed a foreign accent syndrome. At the moment, she has a New Zealand accent.
Tags: Rare Disease, USA, New Zealand, Sign language, Health Condition
Courtesy: India Times
NCERT To Convert Study Materials Into Indian Sign Language
To make studies more accessible for hearing-impaired children, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on October 6 has decided to convert all its study materials into Indian Sign Language. For this, NCERT has joined hands with Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC). "It will be a useful and much-needed resource for teachers, teacher educators, parents and the hearing-impaired community," said… read-more
Tags: NCERT, ISLRTC, Hearing Impaired, Sign language
Courtesy: The Indian Express