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Auslan Endorsement System
Criteria for selection as a member of the Auslan Endorsement Team
To be selected as a member of the Auslan Endorsement team, each individual should meet criteria 1 plus at least another three of the following criteria:
- Be a native (i.e., should have been using Auslan since before the age of 7 years) or near-native Auslan user.
- Preferably be from a Deaf family that uses Auslan.
- Preferably has experience in teaching Auslan.
- Has a good understanding of sign linguistics.
- Has a good understanding of/ability to translate from Auslan to English and vice versa, including good fluency in English.
- Understands and accepts that like all languages, Auslan, its signs and how they are used, is constantly changing.
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