The sign language that eventually evolved into ASL was originally developed by
A) Laurent Clerc.
B) Michel Charles de l'Épée.
C) William Shatner.
D) Phillippe Pinel.
E) Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet.

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Michel Charles de l'Épée is credited with developing the first formal sign language system in France, which influenced the development of American Sign Language (ASL).

The Sign Language That Eventually Evolved into ASL Was Originally