NEWS: Article Mentions SignWriting, Malta Independent Online

[Valerie Sutton]

SignWriting List
February 2, 2011

IN THE NEWS
Article from Malta mentions SignWriting used in church for written prayers:
http://www.independent.com.mt/news.asp?newsitemid=119595

A welcoming Church for deaf persons in Malta
Malta Independent Online
The financial support which the Church makes to the sign language ... These prayers are being written using Valerie Sutton's Sign Writing and a Prayer Book ...


This is a good article!

As you all know, Maria Galea, a member of this List, is writing portions of the Bible in Maltese Sign Language, as a part of her work towards her dissertation on SignWriting at the University of Malta:

SignWriting in Malta
http://www.signwriting.org/malta/

SignPuddle for Malta
http://www.signbank.org/signpuddle/index4.html#sgn-MT

And....on a personal note...CONGRATULATIONS to Maria upon the recent birth of her little boy, Mark!!

So many wonderful events to celebrate!



Val ;-)

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