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DOCUMENTARY: Without a Language: Deaf Blind 1

David Pyle was born both deaf and blind.  Considered "uneducatable" by his pre school teachers, David never learned a formal sign language.  Today, at age 32, David is considered developmentally disabled.  He uses minimal gestures to communicate. © Karen Ducey
Deaf Blind 1
David Pyle was born both deaf and blind. Considered "uneducatable" by his pre school teachers, David never learned a formal sign language. Today, at age 32, David is considered developmentally disabled. He uses minimal gestures to communicate. © Karen Ducey