al sayyid Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/al-sayyid/ Everything about the Deaf Community! Wed, 20 Nov 2019 04:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://deafniche.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-logo_gigantic_png-32x32.png al sayyid Archives - DeafNiche https://deafniche.com/tag/al-sayyid/ 32 32 8 Deaf Villages Around The World And How They Came to Be https://deafniche.com/8deaf-villages-around-world/ Mon, 07 Nov 2016 04:39:25 +0000 http://deafniche.com/?p=9528 Some are born deaf because of a spontaneous genetic mutation; some are due to the gene for deafness being very dominant in their families. There are many villages around the world that have high rates of deafness. What intensified this situation is that in many of the villages the majorities of the members are carriers […]

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]]> New Sign Language Created in Arab Village https://deafniche.com/sign-language-created-arab-village/ Sat, 19 Mar 2016 08:14:12 +0000 http://blog.deafniche.com/?p=8970 A Sign Language was created out of necessity in this Arab village It was discovered in a remote Arab village that deafness was a high occurrence in the population (4% of the village’s population are born deaf.) As a result, a complete sign language was developed in one generation! To best understand how amazing this […]

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