A Challenge: Design a Language

Thinkabout Season 1 Episode 38

Overview:
Two girls watch a deaf man communicate through sign language with the help of his interpreter in their classroom. Inspired, they visit a school for the deaf to learn signs themselves and later watch him use sign language on television.

Genre : Kids, Family

Actors : Taborah Johnson, Jamie Dick

Release Date : 1980-06-02

Duration : 15 menit

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