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Kirsi Majuri-Langdon
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Tactile Impression: Firm hands that moves sharp; often smells of coffee, however occasionally either rose or frankincense. Used to have long wavy hair, but now have short hair above shoulder. Usually LOY hard (apology in advance!). Mmmm-vibrates whenever hugging.
My name sign is shown in this ASL video: https://youtu.be/4u2YfzcQ8Dc
[Video description: A white blonde woman is sitting in front of green background, wearing a dark purple shirt with a black cardigan. The very-brief video opens with her signing in American Sign Language: "Hello! I am Kirsi (name sign shown first, which is a handshape of "K" tapping on cheek twice; then name is fingerspelling".]
What is a Deaf interpreter? - ASL video: https://youtu.be/CPUnOrqBnNM"A Deaf Interpreter is a specialist who provides interpreting, translation, and transliteration services in American Sign Language and other visual and tactual communication forms used by individuals who are Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and DeafBlind." (source: http://www.diinstitute.org/what-is-the-deaf-interpreter/)
Interpreting Skills:DeafBlind interpreting (Tactile, Close/Low‐vision interpreting, ProTactile)Platform interpreting (tandem teaming with hearing and Deaf intermediary interpreters)Contact Sign (formerly known as Pidgin Signed English/PSE)Translation (between American Sign Language & written English)Audience Mirroring/ShadowingSight-interpretingInternational Sign
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