Manually Coded English (MCE) is a variety of visual communication methods expressed through the hands which attempt to represent the English language. Unlike deaf sign languages which have evolved naturally in deaf communities, the different forms of MCE were artificially created, and generally follow the grammar of English.
Read more about Manually Coded English: Deaf Sign Languages and Manually Coded English, Manually Coded English in Education
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