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“By the age of two, hearing children perceived their parents’ deafness well enough to know automatically that they must use gestures with their parents and other deaf people. If the children talked at all, their voices had an unusual quality and they exaggerated their mouth movements. These same…” quote by Lou Ann Walker
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““By the age of two, hearing children perceived their parents’ deafness well enough to know automatically that they must use gestures with their parents and other deaf people. If the children talked at all, their voices had an unusual quality and they exaggerated their mouth movements. These same children immediately shifted gears, speaking in “normal” voices, with hearing people.””

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