What is another word for deaf and dumb alphabets?
Pronunciation: [dˈɛf and dˈʌm ˈalfəbˌɛts] (IPA) 
The term "deaf and dumb alphabets" refers to systems of manual communication developed for people who are deaf or have hearing impairments. However, the use of the term "dumb" in this context has been criticized as offensive and demeaning, leading to the development of alternative terms. Some synonyms for "deaf and dumb alphabets" include "manual alphabets", "finger-spelling systems", or simply "finger alphabets". These terms acknowledge the historical context and purpose of these systems while avoiding derogatory language. As our understanding of diverse experiences and language evolves, it is important to use respectful and inclusive language when referring to disabilities and other marginalized communities.
