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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:red">In our previous message the first link to our ProSign website was wrong. Apologies for that. Here is the right version.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Subject: Survey re the CEFR for Signed Languages in Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Within the frame of the European project “</span><a href="http://www.ecml.at/F5/tabid/867/language/en-GB/Default.aspx"><span lang="EN-GB">ProSigns: Signed Languages for Professional Purposes</span></a><span lang="EN-GB">”
we are planning an online survey re the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for Signed Languages in higher education institutions across Europe.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">The ProSigns project aims to establish European standards for signed language proficiency for professional purposes, focusing specifically on sign language teaching in Deaf Studies and Sign Language Interpreting programmes.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">This survey is provided online and can be completed both in English and/or International Sign (IS). It can be accessed by following this link:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.prosigns.cefr4sl.eu"><span lang="EN-GB">http://www.prosigns.cefr4sl.eu</span></a><span lang="EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">We would really like to encourage you to participate in this survey. The survey is open until December 15, 2012.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Results of the survey will be presented at the ProSigns conference and at the workshop in April 2013 in Graz, Austria. Information about these events can be found on
</span><a href="http://www.ecml.at/F5/Events/tabid/872/language/en-GB/Default.aspx"><span lang="EN-GB">our ProSign website</span></a><span lang="EN-GB">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Thanks </span><span lang="EN-US">so much</span><span lang="EN-GB"> for your collaboration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">ProSigns Project Team:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Lorraine Leeson, Ireland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Tobias Haug, Switzerland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB">Christian Rathmann, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Beppie van den Bogaerde, the Netherlands<o:p></o:p></p>
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