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A Deaf American is defined as a member of the American Sign Language linguistic minority. Though they are medically deaf children of Deaf people and a few hearing people who learn ASL can become adopted into the wider Deaf community. Inversely Deaf American is not inclusive to all people with hearing loss but only those who use ASL as their primary language.

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