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| Title | Colleges Debate ASL as Foreign Language |
| Body | From http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/education/ct-met-sign-language-20100416,0,2337497.story Is American Sign Language a ‘foreign’ language? On many college campuses, it is, but to some, it doesn’t make the cut, sparking a fierce debate about the nature of culture and language itself By Angie Leventis Lourgos April 18, 2010 The practice of awarding foreign language credit for American Sign Language coursework has been fiercely debated at universities across the country. Some educators argue an indigenous language by definition can't be considered foreign. Others say a language must have literature for proper study. Read the full article at http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/education/ct-met-sign-language-20100416,0,2337497.story |
| Source | Chicago Tribune |
| Inputdate | 2010-04-25 03:30:02 |
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