{"id":9730,"date":"2024-04-08T10:46:49","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T08:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2024\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=9730"},"modified":"2024-07-29T22:25:58","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T20:25:58","slug":"digital-and-linguistic-accessibility-techniques-and-strategies-for-deaf-people","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2024\/session\/digital-and-linguistic-accessibility-techniques-and-strategies-for-deaf-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital and linguistic accessibility techniques and strategies for deaf people"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hU93CP2thCM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The misconception that deaf people are ignorant is often due to a lack of accessibility to culture and information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are different levels of hearing, and different levels of language knowledge, the use of a sign language and\/or hearing aids being only two of the many variables at play. 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