VIDEO: Rinkoo Barpaga on sign language and identity
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
Rinkoo Barpaga, a deaf comedian and film maker, came to the Creative Multilingual Identities Conference earlier this year to share his experience of using sign language.
In this presentation, he discusses the different sign languages he knows, the development of Urban Sign Language among ethnic minority deaf people, and language barriers he's encountered.
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