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Eliza asked in Arts & HumanitiesPhilosophy · 7 years ago

If you are born deaf what language do you think in?

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  • 7 years ago
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    Mentalese.

  • 7 years ago

    The international sign language

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    7 years ago

    What a good question! I'd say it's more of an intuition type of thing,a feeling,an inner understanding.Not really a language.Just an understanding of the meaning.Like a dog doesn't know a human language,but it understands the meaning,the general idea.

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    7 years ago

    international sign language

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  • 7 years ago

    Maybe you think in pictures, like a dyslexic...

  • 7 years ago

    ASL or ISL.

    Why? Can't thought be visual?

  • 7 years ago

    memory

    ...visual memory probably

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