Old French Sign Language (French: Vieille langue des signes française, often abbreviated as VLSF) was the language of the deaf community in 18th-century Paris at the time of the establishment of the first deaf schools. [citation needed] The earliest records of the language are in the work of the Abbé de l'Épée, who stumbled across two sisters communicating in signs …

Old French Sign Language is the language of the deaf community in 18th-century Paris at the time of the establishment of the first deaf schools. The earliest records of the language are in the work of the Abbé de l'Épée , who stumbled across two sisters communicating in signs, and through them became aware of a signing community of 200 deaf Parisians.

Old French Sign Language is a term that loosely describes the language of the deaf community in 18th century Paris at the time of the establishment of the first deaf schools. The earliest records of the language are in the work of the Abbé de l'Épée , who stumbled across two sisters communicating in signs, and through them became aware of a signing community of 200 deaf …

Old French Sign Language is the language of the Deaf community in the 18th century in Paris around the time of the establishment of the first deaf schools. Resources Wikipedia.

12/11/2019 · The standard language L’Epee used is known as Old French Sign Language. This language spread across Europe as more students were educated. Today, Abbe de L’Epee is known in Deaf history as the “Father of the Deaf” because of the twenty-one schools he established and all he has done for the deaf.

11/07/2008 · The standard language L’Epee used in the history of sign language is known as Old French Sign Language. This language spread across Europe as more students were educated. Many people say that Abbe de L’Epee invented sign language–which is not true. If you want to know who invented sign language, read our “Who Invented Sign Language” article.

French Sign Language. Charles Michel De L'Eppe, a French priest, was really considered the "Father of Sign Language and Deaf Education" because he established the first free public school for the deaf in Paris. One day he viewed two deaf sisters communicating with each other in sign language, and realized the deaf could be educated by sign language.