Pankkake to No Stupid Questions • 1 month agoDo rhymes make sense to deaf people?message-square47arrow-up1147arrow-down14file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-1•1 month agoDo you have a link to a more reputable site? Gate communications is an American thing.
minus-squareFundMECFSlinkfedilink8•edit-21 month agoJust look it up. It’s like being blind: a lot of blind people can still see but not well. Or using a wheelchair, a lot of people in wheelchairs can still stand short periods or walk short distances, but have a very short limit. ETC Society oversimplifies these things to be binary, but in reality they are a spectrum.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 month agodeafness, partial or total inability to hear. (Britannica)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 month agoAre Americans intrinsically wrong about Everything? Like, I get most things, but surely one of us has had a correct thought before
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 month agoThis seems like, a really weird thing for the US Government to lie about.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•1 month agoOften the USA gets the spelling and meaning of words wrong. In restaurants in the USA entrees are main meals and not entrees.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 month agoYou’ve got multiple sources now. It’s good to question things, but you might want to start by questioning the things that you’ve previously learned when encountering new information.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•1 month agoHow come you can say someone’s partially deaf when deafness already covers people who can partially hear? Isn’t that redundant?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 month agoYes, it is redundant. The things people can say are not always completely medically accurate.
Do you have a link to a more reputable site? Gate communications is an American thing.
Just look it up.
It’s like being blind: a lot of blind people can still see but not well.
Or using a wheelchair, a lot of people in wheelchairs can still stand short periods or walk short distances, but have a very short limit.
ETC
Society oversimplifies these things to be binary, but in reality they are a spectrum.
deafness, partial or total inability to hear. (Britannica)
Are Americans intrinsically wrong about Everything? Like, I get most things, but surely one of us has had a correct thought before
A lot of misinformation comes out of the USA.
This seems like, a really weird thing for the US Government to lie about.
Often the USA gets the spelling and meaning of words wrong. In restaurants in the USA entrees are main meals and not entrees.
You’ve got multiple sources now. It’s good to question things, but you might want to start by questioning the things that you’ve previously learned when encountering new information.
How come you can say someone’s partially deaf when deafness already covers people who can partially hear? Isn’t that redundant?
Yes, it is redundant. The things people can say are not always completely medically accurate.