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  1. A signed performance of ‘America the Beautiful’ will feature #NativeAmerican #signlanguage, which thrived for centuries but is fading from collective memory. #ColinDenny, a #deaf #Navajo man, will use both American Sign Language (#ASL) & Plains Indian Sign Language (#PISL), which was once so common across #GreatPlains that it was a #linguafranca,” a language used by both #deaf and #hearing people to #communicate between #tribes that didn’t share the same spoken language. washingtonpost.com/wellness/20

  2. A signed performance of ‘America the Beautiful’ will feature #NativeAmerican #signlanguage, which thrived for centuries but is fading from collective memory. #ColinDenny, a #deaf #Navajo man, will use both American Sign Language (#ASL) & Plains Indian Sign Language (#PISL), which was once so common across #GreatPlains that it was a #linguafranca,” a language used by both #deaf and #hearing people to #communicate between #tribes that didn’t share the same spoken language. washingtonpost.com/wellness/20

  3. A signed performance of ‘America the Beautiful’ will feature #NativeAmerican #signlanguage, which thrived for centuries but is fading from collective memory. #ColinDenny, a #deaf #Navajo man, will use both American Sign Language (#ASL) & Plains Indian Sign Language (#PISL), which was once so common across #GreatPlains that it was a #linguafranca,” a language used by both #deaf and #hearing people to #communicate between #tribes that didn’t share the same spoken language. washingtonpost.com/wellness/20

  4. A signed performance of ‘America the Beautiful’ will feature #NativeAmerican #signlanguage, which thrived for centuries but is fading from collective memory. #ColinDenny, a #deaf #Navajo man, will use both American Sign Language (#ASL) & Plains Indian Sign Language (#PISL), which was once so common across #GreatPlains that it was a #linguafranca,” a language used by both #deaf and #hearing people to #communicate between #tribes that didn’t share the same spoken language. washingtonpost.com/wellness/20