Limping Chicken are sharing a range of lay summaries for research by DCAL (Deafness Cognition and Language Centre), here is the first post: Robert Adam explains how deaf people often write or ...

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The British Deaf Association (BDA) has endorsed a new programme called The School of Signs, developed by Signature to bring British Sign Language (BSL) into primary schools across the UK, free of ...

You never go out. (I do, you just don’t know where I go) Don’t you have any friends? (I do, I just don’t announce them to the world and its mother) You stay home 96% of the time (huh?!? How do I ...

Photo: Professor Teodora Gliga and Research Associate Eryk Mejia with a family with a deaf infant in the play area of Babywaves] When encountering an animal that we recognize as a dog, we ...

Rebecca: Hello! So today for Limping Chicken I am interviewing two filmmakers, Danny Murphy – did you have a sign name Danny? Danny: Yes ...

My name is Carrie Fisher-Brownlee, and I’m originally from Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland. Last year I got married and moved to Enniskillen, which has been such a lovely new chapter in my life. I’m ...

A new artwork by Cathy Mager called Hand in Hand was launched in the reception area of two deaf schools in Bristol yesterday, featuring a pair of towering trees etched with British Sign Language. Hand ...

My husband and I are hearing parents to our Deaf daughter Everly. Our daughter has BSL as first language. This means, as many of you know, that she is unable to access events due to lack of BSL ...

This is a response to the article about media interpreters in the Limping Chicken and a lot of the content resonated with me. I myself have experienced this sort of disrespectful behaviour on numerous ...

Zoë McWhinney has had a varied career as a Sign Language Poet, an actor, director, BSL consultant, and is now making her writing debut as a co-playwright for the highly anticipated Royal Court ...

All three films are by new writer-directors, getting to see their films on the big screen! Sucker, by Fae Al-Kalamchi, centres around Juni who has a deadly appetite. In Lockdoon, by Ruaridh Lever-Hogg ...