Myth Busters! DEBUNKING common misconceptions about Deafness

Myth: Deaf people can read lips perfectly. DeafFacts

Truth: Lipreading is a challenging skill, even for hearing people. It only captures a portion of spoken words, and factors like lighting and facial hair can make it even harder. DeafFacts

Myth: All sign languages are the same. DeafFacts

Truth: There are over 300 sign languages worldwide, each with its own grammar and vocabulary. Namibian Sign Language (NSL) is the primary sign language used in Namibia! DeafFacts NSLAwareness 
signlanguage diversity Awareness

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