In any community, language is the most important method for communicating with others. However, for a deaf person like me, it is difficult to connect with many people and speak in the same ways. This ...
Two years after the program’s inception, this semester marks the first time that students have been able to fulfill the University’s language requirement using the American Sign Language (ASL) ...
deaf with a lowercase d describes the audiological condition of hearing impairment. Deaf with a capital D refers to those individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing who “view themselves as a unique ...
A senior Sign Language Lecturer at the University of Ghana’s Linguistics Department, George Akanlig-Pare is advocating for sign language to be included in the curriculum of basic schools and tertiary ...
This particular sign reflects a building emotion, either a growing rage or a burning desire, said fourth-year geography and environmental studies student Valerie Rose, whose hands are shown. The sign ...
For most people, attending a concert is all about the sounds of a live performance. But sign language interpreter Holly Maniatty makes concerts come alive for the hearing impaired too. She's worked ...
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Chosun University announced on the 7th that it will establish the 'Department of Sign Language Linguistics,' operated with two tracks: ...
American Sign Language isn’t a translation of English. It’s a language with its own grammar and idioms. Sign language speakers also have their own accents. Learn how this language, like every other, ...