A importância da língua de sinais na formação do indivíduo surdo

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to discuss the importance of the Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) in the formation of the deaf, which is considered the natural language of the deaf by developing naturally and allow any concept is expressed through it. By learning POUNDS, the deaf individual acquires autonomy in their communication, interacts with each other better and develop the ability to construct concepts. In this perspective, the study aims to show that deaf people, like the listeners when exposed to sign language since children can develop linguistically, because if not, their overall development can be affected significantly.