Sign of recognition

21st March 2003, 12:00am

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Sign of recognition

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BRITISH sign language became an official language for the first time this week following a 20-year campaign for formal recognition.

The Royal National Society for the Deaf said the Government’s move would help deaf pupils who want to attend mainstream schools.

FE Focus, 37

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