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Above: Paulette Sottak teaches SignWriting in Copenhagen.
It all began last year (1990), in April, when Val Sutton
and I flew to Copenhagen, Denmark. Karen Albertsen, a Danish linguist,
welcomed us. We came to teach a four-day workshop on SignWriting.
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