@ScotsDeaf We collected data from 8 cities across the UK (incl. London) and we asked the participants for their signs for those 8 city place-names to explore the claim that signers in cities like Bristol prefer a different sign to those who live outside Br
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Apparently, the most upsetting thing for them is *not* the loss of Scottish Sign Language in itself, but the fact we are highlighting Southern-English Sign Language being promoted heavily in place of Scottish Sign Language. https://t.co/YWuzpWEfSK
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@Saltbar @paulbelmontesli @MrDow88 Whereas in Scotland, they are saying the Southern-English Sign Language is an indigenous language of Scotland. If you look at this, they are saying SESL is now the standard: https://t.co/YWuzpWEfSK