
Protactile
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Oct 18, 2026
Practice Period Opening Weekend 3/3
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17:54Myoshin Kate McCandlessHOST
So I just want to read you a few passages to give you a bit of a sense of how he describes this way of communicating within his sensory world.
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18:06Myoshin Kate McCandlessHOST
Protactile, the name that they're giving, and this is very recently developed, has rapidly evolved into not only a language in its own right, but also one in an entirely new modality.
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18:19Myoshin Kate McCandlessHOST
Its salient features include the use of four linguistic hands, the speaker's hands together with the receiver's hands, the use of contact space, or the receiver's body, and the use of taps, presses, squeezes, lines traced, and other movements."
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18:38Myoshin Kate McCandlessHOST
Just imagine.