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Definition of Braille
Braille

A system of printing or writing for the blind in which the characters are represented by tangible points or dots. It was invented by Louis Braille, a French teacher of the blind.

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Braille Quotations

Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory.
Ray Charles

Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind.
Bob Ney

Effective use of Braille is as important to the blind as independent mobility, knowledge in the use of adaptive technology, and the core belief that equality, opportunity and security are truly possible for all people who are blind.
Bob Ney

There is a wonder in reading Braille that the sighted will never know: to touch words and have them touch you back.
Jim Fiebig

In Braille you write your flat sign first and then your note.
George Shearing

We have developed overlays for the keys of the cash registers with the help of the Braille Institute, so that blind crew members can take orders and help our guests.
Carl Karcher

Braille Translations

Braille in Dutch is blindenschrift, braille
braille in Dutch is braille, blindenschrift
braille in German is Blindenschrift


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