Sat, Jun 27
|DHCC Community Room
Philly Signs Workshop
The unique “Philadelphia accent” in American Sign Language (ASL) stems from historically isolated, long-term residential schooling (Pennsylvania School for the Deaf), which has created distinct local signs and structural variations among older adult users.
Time & Location
Jun 27, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
DHCC Community Room, 630 Fairview Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081, USA
About the event
PHILLY SIGNS WORKSHOP
The unique “Philadelphia accent” in American Sign Language (ASL) stems from historically isolated, long-term residential schooling (Pennsylvania School for the Deaf), which has created distinct local signs and structural variations among older adult users.
Saturday, June 17th 9:00AM - NOON , 8:30 am - Sign-in & Coffee DHCC Community Room 630 Fairview RD , Swarthmore, PA 19081 Presenters: June Goodwin & Nancy Sullivan $50 Per Person Space is Limited ASL ONLY NO INTEPRETER CEY 0.275
Tickets
One Ticket Admission
Ticket for one individual, to Philly Signs Workshop at DHCC Office on June 27th.
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00


