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I heard that the blind speak a specialised subset of English called "ALS"

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2007-12-08, 08:19

jebuonag

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I heard that the blind speak a specialised subset of English called "ALS"

Is this true?

2007-12-08, 08:23

Metaphysicist Metaphysicist is offline

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Re: I heard that the blind speak a specialised subset of English called "ALS"

ALS? What's that, American Line Sanguage?

But yes, they sure.

Just like the way the deaf use a special subset of the standard english colors - or metric ones, if you're on the continent.

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