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By
Mohamad Sazali Shaari
Malaysian Federation of the Deaf
Surah Al Hujurat 49 : 13
O mankind, indeed We have created
you from male and female and made
you peoples and tribes that you may
know one another. Indeed, the most
noble of you in the sight of Allah is the
most righteous of you. Indeed, Allah is
Knowing and Acquainted.
What is deaf?
Adjective
1. wholly or partly unable to hear
Deaf is invisible handicap
What is hearing?
Hearing is ability to detect and
interpret the sound.
Hearing is the sense by which
sound is perceived.
HOH
DEAF
mumps;
chronic ear infections;
collection of fluid in the ear (otitis media);
use of particular drugs, such as some antibiotic and
antimalarial medicines;
injury to the head or ear;
excessive noise, including occupational noise such as that
from machinery and explosions, and recreational noise such
as that from personal audio devices, concerts, nightclubs,
bars and sporting events;
ageing, in particular due to degeneration of sensory cells;
wax or foreign bodies blocking the ear canal.
Differences
Ability to hear
Communication
Culture
International
References
Sports
Deaf
Hard of Hearing
No
Yes
Non verbal
Verbal
Yes
No
www.wfdeaf.org
www.ifhoh.org
Deaflympics, Deaf
Games
Olympic, Hearing
Games
Communication Methods
Communication methods for communicating
with deaf and hard of hearing people (and
language development)
sign language Bahasa Isyarat Malaysia,
Bahasa Malaysia Kod Tangan
Signed Exact English,
cued speech,
auditory verbal,
speechreading/lipreading,
and total communication.
mother
woman
father
tiring
China
Japan
India
Thailand
The awareness
2 important major event happening in
Malaysia :
Asia Pacific Deaf Games, 1996 and
Conference of Bilingualism in Deaf
Education 1996 in Kuala Lumpur
The foreign participants remind the
Malaysian Deaf Community in using
foreign signs. There is need in
upholding local identity.
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