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Beginning Conversation

Here you'll find a small glossary of some common words to get you started! Try them out when you meet a Deaf person! 

Greetings and Common Words

Hello

Please

My Name is...

Thank you

Nice to meet you

Deaf/Hearing

Fingerspell

Again

Question Words

Wh-Words

How

How Many

Yes/No Questions

Useful Phrases

Want/Don't Want

Like/Don't Like

Numbers 1-20

Pronouns

Food, Eat, Drink

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