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  • Martha's Vineyard
    Martha's Vineyard (Wampanoag: Noepe) is an island located south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known for being an affluent summer colony.
  • Sign name
    In Deaf culture and sign language, a sign name (or a name sign) is a special sign that is used to uniquely identify a person, just like a name.
  • Saint Ovidius
    Saint Ovidius (Portuguese: Santo Ovídio), also Saint Auditus, is a Portuguese saint.
  • Hearing loss
    Hearing loss, also known as hearing impairment, is a partial or total inability to hear.
  • Sign language
    A sign language (also signed language) is a language which chiefly uses manual communication to convey meaning, as opposed to acoustically conveyed sound patterns.
  • Models of deafness
    Various models of deafness are rooted in either the social or biological sciences.
  • Roch-Ambroise Auguste Bébian
    Roch-Ambroise Auguste Bébian (b. August 4, 1789 at Pointe-à-Pitre (also written: Ponte-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe; d. February 24, 1839 Pointe-à-Pitre) was one of the first hearing educators in France to achieve native-level fluency in French Sign Language.
  • Section des sourds et malentendants socialistes
    The Section des Sourds et Malentendants Socialistes : Organization of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Socialists (SSMS) is a French political organization.
  • See Hear
    See Hear is a monthly magazine programme for deaf and hard-of-hearing people in the United Kingdom, broadcast on Wednesday mornings at 8:00am.
  • Japanese Federation of the Deaf
    The Japanese Federation of the Deaf (全日本ろうあ連盟 Zaidan hōjin zen-nihon rōa renmei) (JFD) is the national organization of the Deaf in Japan.
  • Pierre Pélissier
    Pierre Pélissier was a pioneer for deaf education in France in the mid 19th century.
  • European Sign Language Centre
    The European Sign Language Centre (ESC) is a nonprofit organization, working towards greater recognition and use of sign language.
  • Robert J. Hoffmeister
    Robert J. Hoffmeister is director of the Center for the Study of Communication & Deafness at Boston University.
  • Sweet Nothing in My Ear
    Sweet Nothing in My Ear is a television movie that debuted on the CBS television network as a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie on April 20, 2008.
  • Children of a Lesser God (play)
    Children of a Lesser God is a play by Mark Medoff, published in 1979 focusing on the conflicted professional and romantic relationship between deaf former student, Sarah Norman, and her teacher, James Leeds.
  • Touch the Sound
    Touch the Sound: A Sound Journey with Evelyn Glennie is a 2004 German documentary film directed by Thomas Riedelsheimer about profoundly deaf Scottish classical percussionist Evelyn Glennie.
  • Deafplanet
    deafplanet was a Canadian television series for children in American Sign Language (ASL).
  • Deaf Child Worldwide
    Deaf Child Worldwide is the International Development arm of the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS).
  • International Center on Deafness and the Arts
    International Center On Deafness and the Arts (ICODA) is a non-profit organization based in Northbrook, Illinois, USA.