El nacimiento de una lengua

Simple Stories in Spanish

Small Town Spanish Teacher

Language Learning, Practice, Language, Stories, Fiction, Learning, Arts, Listening, Education, Spanish

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🗓️ 27 February 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Sign Language is a beautiful form of communication. For many years, the Deaf community was denied education, in large part because of Aristotle. Thankfully, many people recognized the ability of deaf people to communicate using signs. Sign Language became documented and standardized. However, due to dictatorship and revolution, in 1980s Nicaragua, sign language didn’t really exist. So, a group of deaf students created their own language from nothing.This story is told in the third person and ...

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0:00.0	Ola, and I've been vinidos at Esteepisto de simple stories in Spanish.
0:05.0	Sign language is a beautiful form of communication.
0:10.0	For many years, the deaf community was denied education in large part because of Aristotle and his belief that they couldn't communicate.
0:23.4	Thankfully many belief that they couldn't communicate. Thankfully, many people recognized the ability of deaf people
0:28.6	to communicate using signs.
0:32.0	Sign language became documented and standardized.
0:36.0	However, due to dictatorship and revolution, in 1980s Nicaragua, sign language didn't really exist.
0:48.2	So a group of deaf students
0:50.9	created their own language from nothing.
0:55.0	This story is told in the third person and past tense.
1:00.0	Important vocabulary in the story includes Lengue de Senes, also known as Lenguege de Signos or sign language.
1:11.0	Sordo, Deaf, alphabetization, literacy, and Labios, lips.
1:20.6	I hope you enjoy. Elascimiento de one language.
1:27.0	The communication is central in the community.
1:33.0	The ability of hablar and o'er,
1:38.0	facilitin' the communication.
1:41.0	If embargo, no to can't able to be able
1:46.0	not o'er.
1:48.0	The adjective to describe
1:52.0	to one person,
1:54.0	seen the ability of O-Yer is sort.
1:58.0	One person,
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