• HakFoo@lemmy.sdf.org
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    21 days ago

    I wonder where “same language, different encoding” turns into “new language”

    The morse-derived shorthand used by radio enthusiasts might be similar.

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      21 days ago

      It has different syntax. Its not even based on English, it’s descended from French sign language and is wildly different from English as a Signed Language and from British Sign Language.