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61Mute (short story) — Mute is a short story by author Stephen King, first appearing in Playboy Magazine in 2007 and in 2008 included in his collection Just After Sunset. Plot summary Monette, a traveling book salesman in his fifties goes to confession, relating to the …
62Mute English — is a phenomenon, especially common in the People s Republic of China, where people can read and understand English as a second language but cannot speak it well. The phrase is a translation of the Chinese phrase, 哑巴英语 ( ya ba ying yu in pinyin).… …
63mute — 01. The new student was so nervous that he remained totally [mute] during his entire discussion class. 02. The young deaf girl was [mute] and could only communicate through sign language. 03. Though totally deaf, Marlee Matlin refused to remain… …
64mute — 1. adjective 1) she remained mute Syn: silent, speechless, dumb, unspeaking, tight lipped, taciturn; informal mum, tongue tied Ant: voluble, talkative 2) a mute appeal Syn …
65deaf-and-dumb language — sign language, language of hand signals used by deaf and mute people …
66mute — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. See silence. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Without power of speech] Syn. tongueless, aphonic, aphasic, deaf and dumb, inarticulate, voiceless, tonguetied; see also dumb 1 , quiet 2 . Ant. vocal*, noisy,… …
67mute — Mumule, mū, mūmū, mule. ♦ Deaf mutes, po e kuli ā ā ā …
68Education of the Deaf and Dumb — Education of the Deaf and Dumb † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Education of the Deaf and Dumb Education essentially includes the process of encouraging, strengthening, and guiding the faculties, whether of mind or body, so as to make them… …
69Second International Congress on Education of the Deaf — The Second International Congress on Education of the Deaf was (despite the name) the first international conference of deaf educators held in Milan, Italy in 1880. It is commonly known as The Milan Conference . After deliberations from September …
70History of the deaf — The recorded history of sign language in Western society extends from the 16th century, as a visual language or method of communication. Sign language is a system of conventional gestures, mimic, hand signs and finger spelling, the use of hand… …
