As has been said before, I am a terrible person...

Thorn Bird said:
right, but there are several words out there that don't have pictures to represent them.

like right, but, there, are, that, represent, them.

Which is why I said the words would be associated with the idea in the same way that a picture can be associated with an idea, and in exactly the same way that the sounds of speech are associated with ideas.

Though I can't imagine that a deaf person would be any good at charades or solving rebuses.

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