Saturday, June 15, 2013

Greetings 2013 – Sign Languages

Greetings 2013 – Sign Languages

Greetings is part of our everyday life.  Everyone greets whenever they meet a stranger or when expressing their friendliness.  It is a gesture of good will, warm regards and wishes to one another.  Even the deaf have their own forms of greetings for each other.  In this stamp issue, Singapore Post are featuring 5 different greetings in sign language that are commonly used among the deaf community in Singapore – Hi, Welcome, Thanks, Good Bye and I Love You.


Greetings with Sign Languages stamp issue aims to create greater awareness of the deaf community in our midst, and at the same time, allows everyone to learn how to communicate with the deaf community with simple greetings in sign languages. This stamp issue which will be released on 17 June 2013 by Singapore Post will bring good cheer to you as you learn the greetings in sign languages!




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