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Gestural

adjective
1.
Used of the language of the deaf.  Synonyms: sign, sign-language, signed.
2.
Being other than verbal communication.  Synonym: nonverbal.  "Art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression"





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"Gestural" Quotes from Famous Books



... that is, they employ only speech methods of instruction, without any signs or finger spelling. Others are called "Combined" schools; that is, they permit, and in some exercises encourage, the use of finger spelling and gestural signs, while they also give some instruction by the speech method. There are sectarian and non-sectarian ...
— What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know • John Dutton Wright


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