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What is British Sign Language: British Sign Language is a rich, visual language consisting of its own grammar and structure. The language is a distinct language that reflects the culture and identity of the Deaf community. British Sign Language was officially recognised by the UK Government in 2003, after years of campaigning. Although BSL is primarily used by deaf people, teaching it in mainstream settings benefits hearing pupils too by raising deaf awareness, strengthening communication skills, and helping to build a more inclusive society. Stats about deafness in the UK: According to RNID, one in three adults in the UK are
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