<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">SignWriting List</font><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">March 31, 2008</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Hello Penny and SignWriting List members...</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">THANK YOU for sharing this wonderful document with us, on the right of every deaf child to grow up using two languages...a signed language and a spoken language. The Conclusion on page 3 sums it up perfectly...</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">The document can be downloaded in multiple spoken languages, following the link below...but I have attached the English version to this email message...I hope everyone will read it.</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">And I hope that as time goes by, more and more educators will include written signed language as a part of the bilingual scenario...In the past, a bilingual deaf child only had written spoken language at their disposal...but now written signed language can also be a part of bilingual education...</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Thanks again, Penny, and thanks also to Dr. François Grosjean for this important work...</font></div><div><br></div><div>Val ;-)</div><div><br></div><div>Valerie Sutton</div><div><a href="mailto:Sutton@SignWriting.org">Sutton@SignWriting.org</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div></div></div></body></html>