Korean Sign Language or KSL (Korean: 한국 수화 언어 or short name 한국 수어) is a sign language used for deaf communities of South Korea. It is one of two official...
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Korea. In the south, the language is known as Hangugeo (South Korean: 한국어) and in the north, it is known as Chosŏnŏ (North Korean: 조선어). Since the turn of...
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Sign Language (JSL) family is a language family of three sign languages: Japanese Sign Language (JSL) family Japanese Sign Language (JSL) Korean Sign...
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National Institute of Korean Language (NIKL; Korean: 국립국어원) is a language regulator of the Korean language based in Seoul, South Korea. It was created on...
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of the Japanese Sign Language family. TSL has some mutual intelligibility with both Japanese Sign Language and Korean Sign Language; it has about a 60%...
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Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages...
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The Korean manual alphabet is used by the Deaf in South Korea who speak Korean Sign Language. It is a one-handed alphabet that mimics the shapes of the...
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August 2016, established Korean Sign Language as an official language for the Deaf in South Korea equal in status with Korean. The law also stipulates...
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perhaps three hundred sign languages in use around the world today. The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently through...
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Vovin suggests Proto-Korean is equivalent to the variant of Koreanic languages spoken in southern Manchuria and northern Korean Peninsula by the time...
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Hanmun Korean Braille Korean Sign language Korean manual alphabet Korean count word Korean numerals Korean postpositions Korean profanity Korean pronouns...
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people in South Korea began to develop Korean Sign Language (KSL). The introduction of deaf schools in 1909 established it as a language. During Japanese...
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the languages that is used in metro stations. Korean: The Korean language, along with English and Japanese are the most popular foreign languages to learn...
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Midnight (2021 film) (category Korean Sign Language films)
Midnight (Korean: 미드나이트; RR: Mideunaiteu) is a 2021 South Korean psychological thriller film, written and directed by Kwon Oh-seung. The film starring...
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Oneida Sign Language (OSL) is a revived language with roots in Hand Talk mixed with American Sign Language and the oral Oneida language. Alongside Elder...
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humans convey meaning, both in spoken and signed forms, and may also be conveyed through writing. Human language is characterized by its cultural and historical...
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school only), British Sign Language (in one school only), American Sign Language, KIE Signed English, and even Korean Sign Language. It is probable that...
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American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone...
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sign languages of Korea (KSL; Korean: 한국 수화; Hanja: 韓國手話; RR: Hanguk Suhwa) and Taiwan (TSL; Chinese: 台灣手語; pinyin: Táiwān Shǒuyǔ) share some signs with...
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Plateau Sign Language, or Old Plateau Sign Language, is a poorly attested, extinct sign language historically used across the Columbian Plateau. The Crow...
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Influences on the language(s) include ASL in all schools, as well as Korean Sign Language, Australian Sign Language, Thai Sign Language, and possibly a...
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Silenced (film) (category Korean Sign Language films)
Silenced (Korean: 도가니, RR: Dogani; English: "The Crucible") is a 2011 South Korean crime drama film based on the novel The Crucible by Gong Ji-young, directed...
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Moon Young (category Korean Sign Language films)
Moon Young (Korean: 문영; RR: Munyeong) is a 2015 South Korean drama film written and directed by Kim So-yeon and starring Kim Tae-ri. Kim Tae-ri as Moon-young...
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Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk, Plains Sign Talk, Plains Sign Language, or First Nation Sign Language, is an endangered sign language common...
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Zimbabwean sign language, Tonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa) Korean: North Korea South Korea (with Korean Sign Language) Korean Sign Language: South Korea (with...
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Refers to the Tjwao dialect See Zimbabwean sign languages In the United States of America, English is the language of the Declaration of Independence and...
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Road signs in South Korea are regulated by the Korean Road Traffic Authority (Korean: 도로교통안전공단). Signs indicating dangers are triangular with a red border...
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South Korea. It was developed by the National Academy of the Korean Language from 1995 and was released to the public on 7 July 2000 by South Korea's Ministry...
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Big Ocean (category CS1 uses Korean-language script (ko))
Big Ocean (Korean: 빅오션; RR: Bigosyeon) is the first hearing impaired South Korean boy band, formed under Parastar Entertainment. The group consists of...
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Filipino Sign Language, abbreviated as FSL (Filipino: Wikang Senyas), or Philippine Sign Language, is a sign language originating in the Philippines. Like...
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