A sign language law passed a decade ago has “brought significant benefits” to deaf people, a Holyrood committee has said, but ...

An act that aims to promote the use of British Sign Language (BSL) in Scotland has significantly improved the daily lives of ...

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Not so long ago, deaf children were punished in the UK for using sign language in the classroom. Recounting his experience in the 1960s, one deaf person told one of my colleagues many years later: “I ...