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Mackie, Alan – Australian Journal of Adult and Community Education, 1993
Observation study of a profoundly deaf person led to the conclusion that finger spelling and universal sign language could link deaf and hearing cultures. The complex and rewarding modality of finger spelling warrants further research as a cross-cultural communication medium. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Communication Problems, Deaf Interpreting
