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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

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The Importance of Sharing a Language

There are people in Nicaragua who remain homesigners for their lives. They interact with other hearing people and they work in the fields, but they don't share a language with anybody. And I don't know how easy it is for these, their children are young. So they're not going to develop a lot of the abstract ideas at this point,. But you can find adult homesigners all around the world. It's probably not as complicated or a world as the world that we live in.

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