History of sign language

The method of communicating using hand gestures, movements, body language and facial expressions instead of spoken words is Known as

• Finger spelling

• Sign language

• Voiceless language

• Handshakes

The national institute for deaf mutes was founded in 1760 by a French priest named

• Socrates

• Pedro Ponce de leon

• Oyekunle Winifred

• Abbe Charles Michael de L Epee

Pedro Ponce de Leon was a Spanish

(a)  

The use of signs started as far back as the

(a)  

In ancient times, cavemen used sounds and signals to communicate and

• Sit for havard exams

• Dance to the latest music in town

• Hunt for animals

• Build bridges

Sign language is mainly used by persons who are deaf or ...........as a means of communication

• Hearing impaired

• Physically challenged

• Visually impaired

• Learning disabled

A French priest established a free public school for deaf mutes in 1760. What is his name?

(a)  

Identify the picture of Juan Pablo Bonet, a Spanish priest and scholar who built upon the works of Pedro Ponce de Leon signs and tnen wrote a book on deaf Education in 1620.

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The three famous greek philosophers are Socrates, Plato and

• Aristotle

• Anastasia

• Australia

• Antarctica

The man in the picture wrote a book on alphabet of hands in 1620?

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