Growing up in Ethiopia, Zahria Ruper couldn’t communicate with her Deaf brother. But, life-changing experiences, including being adopted in the United States and learning American Sign Language from ...

Tickets are now on sale for Two River Theater's Elephant Shoes, a world premiere co-production with Deaf West Theatre, ...

NOT ONLY IN ENGLISH BUT AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE. >> WE’RE ALL WAITING. >> IT IS A UNIQUE COLLABORATION BETWEEN LITTLE LAKE THEATER AND THE WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. >> IT IS GOING TO BE ...

Post written by François Grosjean. Have you ever spoken with people who know sign language, such as American Sign Language (ASL), or who are learning it (see here)? Have you noticed how their hands ...

For as long as she can remember, Sonja Lanehart has been fascinated by how people speak. In particular, she was interested in the differences she noticed between how white people spoke, when compared ...

Over the past several decades, researchers have regularly developed devices meant to translate American Sign Language (ASL) to English, with the hopes of easing communication between people who are ...

Short-term memory (STM), or the ability to hold information in mind for a few seconds, is thought to be limited in its capacity to about 7 ± 2 items. Notably, the average STM capacity when using ...

There is a very different kind of theater production opening this weekend, featuring not one, not two, but three different ways to communicate with the audience. The classic show, “Barefoot in the ...

Los Angeles schools will now teach both American Sign Language and spoken English to younger students. The policy change is meant to correct a history of suppressing ASL. But some say it goes too far.