Person on a dating site] “i laughed when I read your comment about ASL being a foreign language, since it is 100% american and not foreign at all.”

[my reply] 
“Language is how humans express and receive their emotions, experiences, thoughts, and concepts.  It is a system of codes that signify particular meanings, whether orally or in written ( Read more... )

Some stupid bitch who made an utterly banal, ignorant, and ridiculous post about this topic (elsewhere), so I am too angry not to post my thoughts as well ( Read more... )