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synonyms for manual alphabet

  • American Sign Language
  • dactylology
  • deaf-and-dumb alphabet
  • finger alphabet
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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to manual alphabet, such as: american sign language, dactylology, deaf-and-dumb alphabet, and finger alphabet.

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How to use manual alphabet in a sentence

One who is entirely dependent upon the manual alphabet has always a sense of restraint, of narrowness.
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One who reads or talks to me spells with his hand, using the single-hand manual alphabet generally employed by the deaf.
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Just here, perhaps, I had better explain our use of the manual alphabet, which seems to puzzle people who do not know us.
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Miss Keller's reading of the manual alphabet by her sense of touch seems to cause some perplexity.
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Books supplemented, perhaps equaled in importance the manual alphabet, as a means of teaching language.
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The manual alphabet was not the only means of presenting words to Helen Keller's fingers.
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She taught it to Laura, and from that time on the manual alphabet was the means of communicating with her.
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Two of the teachers knew the manual alphabet, and talked to her without an interpreter.
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The connexion between all three, he goes on to say, should be shown the pupils, but the manual alphabet should be mastered first.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 7, SLICE 10VARIOUS
Then as he lifted his hands it was obvious that he was far more expert in the manual alphabet than Geraldine.
THE STORM CENTRECHARLES EGBERT CRADDOCK
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO MANUAL ALPHABET

  • ASL
  • American Sign Language
  • chironomy
  • dactylology
  • deaf-and-dumb alphabet
  • finger alphabet
  • fingerspelling
  • gesture language
  • manual alphabet
  • signing
  • signing alphabet
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.