Equal Opportunity for ASL Users and Learners
The videos found on my YouTube site, allyballybabe, are of various songs signed in American Sign Language. The YouTube is used for educational purposes all over the world, as well as a bridge between... continue reading »
"It's a beautiful gift from this girl, to translate music for the deaf. please do not remove her account, her intentions are so nice, and if you do remove her account, you prove that doing good in this world is wrong. so please, do right."
"She is doing a great work !!! WMG, Dont jeopardize something unique and original and from the heart.."
"Why not hire Ally to sign your songs and release special versions? She is not harming your ability to profit from the material she is more likely to help you sell more product to an audience you hadn't considered."
"I am an asl student and these videos, have not only helped me learn, but have inspired me to keep learning. Please don't take this gift from the world."
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"I love the idea. I'm sure it helps many people and I really hope you can keep the videos on. You got my signature =^)"
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"As an ASL student, I cannot even believe this is legal to do this. The videos Ally posts are simply to have communication. Deaf people do not know what the song is saying therefore as students and for the love we have for the Deaf culture and community we"
"Her videos are educational to help people learn sign language! I am behind her one hundred percent!"
"I am an ASL student learning to sign because I am losing my hearing. Watching others sign familiar songs helps increase my ASL vocabulary quickly and reinforces what I'm learning in ASL class. There isn't another forum or resource for Deaf/HoH who enjoy m"
"I don't think her account should be deleted because ASL is a beautiful language and for her to communicate the songs in sign language makes the Deaf connect with the music we listen to today. I am a very quiet and reserved person, but ever since I've lear"
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"After watching Ally's ASL video's I was touched that there was someone out there undertaking a project as large as this, conveying music and the emotion behind it to someone who cannot experience it for themselves with no expectations for return is pretty"
"Let her keep her account and keep bringing this wonderful gift."
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"i'm hard of hearing. youtube makes a great bridge between music we can hear and signs we can see. Ally does this so well. Few people even attempt. Please do not delete her account"
"I am an ASL student in college, and through my experience with the deaf culture this can only benefit everyone. Deaf people don`t have the luxury of listening to the song. Ally is only interpretting these songs just as if someone were to translate spanish"
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"As a deaf person who can hear partially, being able to watch the sign language to my favorite songs is a blessing. The user in the issue, allyballybabe, is using the music solely for educational purposes and has never made any claim to the music. Removing"
"The first time I saw one of Ally's signing vidoes, I fell in love with ASL. I have learned many signs, and much about using facial expression from watching these videos, and they have provided a doorway to the Deaf community for me, and many others. I hav"
"warner music group must stop this now!"
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