Re:The Covid Zoom Boom Is Reshaping Sign Language
by cush on Friday February 26, 2021 @09:25AM
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The simple answer is that language can't be captured in text alone.
Think of how expressive language is. You can say the same sentence 3 different ways, where the real meaning is trapped in the tone, intonation, pitch, and emotion.
Think of how dynamic and expressive the word "fuck" is... Probably the most versatile and complex word in the English language.
Think of how expressive language is. You can say the same sentence 3 different ways, where the real meaning is trapped in the tone, intonation, pitch, and emotion.
Think of how dynamic and expressive the word "fuck" is... Probably the most versatile and complex word in the English language.
Or just look at the [national anthem](https://www.today.com/popculture/asl-performer-steals-show-d...)