Other times, they spell out words that have been misunderstood or are new to their conversation partner. Black ASL is a dialect of American Sign Language (ASL). It was created within Black Deaf ...

How a Visual Language Evolves as Our World ... “I have a very hard time following the conversation.” This is one well-known older sign for “dog,” which evokes the act of calling a pet ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Amanda Morris about how sign language evolves over time ... CHANG: Such an interesting, enlightening conversation. That is Amanda Morris, a CODA who's hard of ...

We explore the example of American Sign Language. By David Leonhardt On a train ride from New York to Connecticut last fall, my colleague Amanda Morris and her mother were having a conversation in ...

A group of New Gloucester residents are fighting to prevent the elimination of Gray-New Gloucester High School's ASL program, ...

After 27 years as the director of Arizona’s Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Sherri Collins retired late last ...

By Trilby Beresford Associate Editor Toward one of these goals, Xbox recently partnered with Sorenson, a communications company with an expansive sign language interpreter base, to launch a ...

The couple took part in a model boat race, and Kate appeared to have a more off the cuff sign language conversation with a pupil from King Charles C of E School as William stood beside her.

Earlier this year, 400 new environmental science terms were approved in British Sign Language (BSL ... in a recent article for academic outlet The Conversation. “While a rabbit sign might ...

American Sign Language I. Basic knowledge of and proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL). ASL vocabulary, grammar, and pragmatics are taught through lecture, conversation and storytelling. The ...