EPISODE · Oct 9, 2023 · 11 MIN
Social Media Creator Táknarar on ÍTM and Deaf Life in Iceland (#1)
from Viðtöl: Ferðalag nemanda í samtali · host Iceland Association of Chicago
Interview with Icelander Magnús Freyr, a Coda (a hearing child of a deaf adult) and creator of the Social Media Channel Táknarar (facebook – taknarar.is) that teaches folks simple phrases in Íslenkst Táknmal (ÍTM) – Icelandic Sign Language. His channel celebrates two strong years since its founding in October 2021. We recently sat down with him to discuss the creation of his channel, get a sample of deaf life in Iceland, and the steps one should take to learn this language which differs greatly from spoken Icelandic. https://icelandchicago.org/2023/10/08/vidtal-vid-samfelagsmidla-hofundinn-taknarar/
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Interview with Icelander Magnús Freyr, a Coda (a hearing child of a deaf adult) and creator of the Social Media Channel Táknarar (facebook – taknarar.is) that teaches folks simple phrases in Íslenkst Táknmal (ÍTM) – Icelandic Sign Language. His channel celebrates two strong years since its founding in October 2021. We recently sat down with him to discuss the creation of his channel, get a sample of deaf life in Iceland, and the steps one should take to learn this language which differs greatly from spoken Icelandic. https://icelandchicago.org/2023/10/08/vidtal-vid-samfelagsmidla-hofundinn-taknarar/
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