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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?
What does Auslan stand for?
What does Auslan stand for?
Which sign languages are related to Auslan?
Which sign languages are related to Auslan?
Which sign language has influenced Auslan?
Which sign language has influenced Auslan?
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How is Auslan different from English?
How is Auslan different 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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Description
Test your knowledge of Auslan, the sign language used by the Australian Deaf community. Learn about its history, relationship to other sign languages, and its unique features.