I was waiting for someone to say this. I have taught Humanities in a program which included a significant number of deaf students. Communication was enabled via

I was waiting for someone to say this. I have taught Humanities in a program which included a significant number of deaf students. Communication was enabled via translators. The difference in language culture plus the fact that everything was mediated through a third party made the whole experience profoundly unsatisfactory. Nuance was completely lost. Perhaps if I had recovered training in sign language things world have been different.