Can deaf people read?

There's no universal answer to the question, but regardless of hearing and communication abilities, deaf people can learn to read and write. Deaf people use different methods: listen, speak, lipread, use cued speech, sign language, etc. read more

No, not all hearing people can either! Reading lips is not something specifically that Deaf people can do, it is something that Deaf people HAVE done and sometimes need to do in order to exist and participate in a conversation where signing is not an option. read more

“Deaf people read Braille.” – Braille is a writing system where each letter is represented by a series of raised dots. This makes it so that Blind people can read, even if they can’t see. There’s some scientific evidence that Deaf people see better than hearing people. read more