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Which sign language is used by the majority of the Australian Deaf community?
Which sign language is used by the majority of the Australian Deaf community?
- British Sign Language
- Irish Sign Language
- New Zealand Sign Language
- Auslan (correct)
What does Auslan stand for?
What does Auslan stand for?
- Australian Deaf Language
- Australian and New Zealand Sign Language
- Australian Sign Language (correct)
- American Sign Language
Which sign languages are related to Auslan?
Which sign languages are related to Auslan?
- New Zealand Sign Language and American Sign Language
- British Sign Language and New Zealand Sign Language (correct)
- British Sign Language and Irish Sign Language
- Irish Sign Language and American Sign Language
Which sign language has influenced Auslan?
Which sign language has influenced Auslan?
How is Auslan different from English?
How is Auslan different from English?
Flashcards
What is Auslan?
What is Auslan?
The sign language used by most of the Australian Deaf community.
What does Auslan stand for?
What does Auslan stand for?
Australian Sign Language.
Which sign languages are related to Auslan?
Which sign languages are related to Auslan?
British Sign Language (BSL) and New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL).
Which sign language influenced Auslan?
Which sign language influenced Auslan?
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How does Auslan differ from English?
How does Auslan differ from English?
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Study Notes
Auslan Overview
- Auslan is the sign language used by the majority of the Australian Deaf community
Auslan Abbreviation
- Auslan stands for Australian Sign Language
Auslan Relationships
- Auslan is related to New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) and British Sign Language (BSL)
- Auslan has also been influenced by Irish Sign Language (ISL)
Auslan and English
- Auslan is a unique language with its own grammar, vocabulary, and syntax, distinct from English
- Auslan is not a visual representation of English, but rather a language with its own linguistic structure and rules
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