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  • Name 1 feature of PJM grammar
    to be - omitted, most important info first, facial expressions, signing space
  • What differs PJM from SJM?
  • Is Polish Sign Language (PJM) the same as Polish?
    No
  • What does Deaf mean (with capital D)?
    it refers to Deaf culture
  • Do implants restore hearing?
    no
  • Can Deaf people listen to music? Why?
    yes, they feel vibrations
  • Can Deaf people lipread?
    some can, but not all
  • What percentage of Deaf children are born to hearing parents?
    95%
  • What should you do when you talk to a Deaf or hard of hearing pearson?
    look in their direction and speak reasonably clearly
  • How many Deaf people cannot hear at all?
    2-4%
  • How does the lack of PJM fluency among hearing parents contribute to the exclusion of Deaf children?
    they struggle to communicate, feel isolated and lack a sense of belonging
  • What is SJM?
    System Językowo-Migowy
  • Why is there discrimination within the Deaf community?
    Due to historical educational policies that prioritised oral communication over sign language.
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