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Deaf around the world are creating material accessible in their sign languages and the written languages of the wider community.
Did you know?
There are:
More than 7 million deaf in the world *
Approximately 400 sign languages .
Over 90% of deaf children have hearing parents
80% of deaf children do not have access to education
only about 1%-2% of deaf children receive their education in a sign language
*Estimates range from 7 million up to 70 million
SIL Global Sign Languages Team partners with Deaf NGOS, schools for the Deaf and other organizations around the world. We provide consultants, networking, and training in video-book publishing software.
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