Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about gestural languages is FALSE?
A) Speech may have evolved from gestures that were utilized throughout human history.
B) Sign languages are part of one's personal identity and define a distinct community and culture.
C) American Sign Language is readily understood by those who "speak" French sign or Chinese sign.
D) American Sign Language has a spatial grammar, syntax, and semantics all its own.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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