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10-05-2008, 03:47 PM

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Originally Posted by Nyororin View Post
Yes, there is a Japanese sign language system. It overlaps the US system in some places, and is different in others. I don`t know how widespread knowledge of sign language is, but there is closed captioning and news programs broadcast in sign language or with a sign language inset.

To be completely honest, as sign language is quite similar between the two systems, you may actually have an advantage when it comes to communication.
cool,

because it would be really hard for me to learn Japanese, I can speak a little english, but mostly i sign,
so I would just have to go with a program that has translators?
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