The Niessen Alphabet

An alternative to the Lorm alphabet for deafblind is the Niessen alphabet, named to Johannes Niessen. The characters are stroked or typed on the back of the hand of the reader.

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the graphic print version of Niessen Alphabet   [text version of Niessen Alphabet (new window) ]

The Niessen alphabet is a possible alternative to Lorm.

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Printings:

• the Niessen Alphabet as graphic print version   [text version of the Niessen Alphabet (new window) ]
• own Niessen Alphabet tests create and print

Deafblind is a unique disability!

In 2010, Alexander Fakoó designed his own logo, which shows very well what deafblindness is all about: the hand replaces the eye and the ear!


different print versions

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