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11%, back in the 1960s, before the chief instituted a eugenics policy that forbade Deaf people to marry each other. The current edition of
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Today I noticed a very implausible claim in the top section, and removed it, because there was no citation to support it: "In the past, this percentage is thought to have been as high as 60%." In the published literature I've read about this language, the highest percentage I've ever seen claimed is
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The adjective derived from "Ghana" is "Ghanaian" and not "Ghanian." Hence "Ghanian Sign
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