International Day of Sign Languages 2021: Know about this year's theme & quotes to share

International Day of Sign Langus is a unique celebration to support and protect linguistic identity of all deaf people. As per World Federation of Deaf (WFD), more than 7 million people are hearing impaired worldwide. To commemorate se specially-abled human beings, every year world marks International Sign Langus Day on September 23. On this day in 1951, WFD was also founded. Interestingly, re are over 300 different sign langus around world.

International Sign Langu Day was first marked in 2018. United Nations describes sign langu as "in full realisation of human right of people who are deaf." technical definition of sign langu is communication through body langu, mostly arms, and legs. It is used when verbal communication is completely or partially impaired. Sign langu us has been recognised and promoted by Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

me of International Day of Sign Langus 2021

me for this year's International Day of Sign Langus is "We Sign for Human Rights. According to UN, me highlights how "each deaf and hearing people across world can work toger" to promote recognition of right to use sign langu in all areas of life. day was opted in December 2017 by World Deaf Federation.

International Day of Sign Langus 2021: Quotes on sign langus

1. "Sign langu is blest gift God has given to deaf people." - George Veditz.

2. "re is relation to sound for deaf people it's totally different mental process."- Richard Masur.

3. "Human eyes are sign langu of brain. If you watch m carefully, you can see truth played out, raw and unguarded."- Tarryn Fisher.

4. "Sign langu is equal of speech, learning is equally to rigorous and poetic, to philosophical analysis or to making love." - Oliver Sacks.

5. "Sign Langus for everyone."- Kathy Clark.

6. “I come from a place where you don’t need to talk all time. re are sign langus you learn.” - Warwick Thornton.

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