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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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  • The grammar of American Sign Language (ASL) has rules just like any other sign language or spoken language. ASL grammar studies date back to William Stokoe...
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    American Sign Language (ASL), or are regional varieties of ASL. Bolivian Sign Language is sometimes considered a dialect of ASL. Thai Sign Language is...
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    and American Sign Language (ASL), there are cultural norms regarding ASL name signs; for example, they must be agreed upon by the named person and the...
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    American Sign Language (ASL) developed in the United States, starting as a blend of local sign languages and French Sign Language (FSL). Local varieties...
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    Black American Sign Language (BASL) or Black Sign Variation (BSV) is a dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) used most commonly by deaf African Americans...
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  • language but it can also be used in American Sign Language (ASL) as well. When signing in ASL, people will not sign words the same way they are spoken either...
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  • American Sign Language (ASL), the two languages are unrelated. In 2013, HSL was used by around 40 people, mostly over 80 years old. An HSL–ASL creole,...
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  • manual sign system created in 1945, based on the morphemes of English words. SEE-II models much of its sign vocabulary from American Sign Language (ASL), but...
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  • Look up ASL or asl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ASL is a common initialism for American Sign Language, the sign language of the United States and...
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  • French (with branches ASL (American), Austro-Hungarian, Danish, Italian), German, Japanese, and language isolates. Contact sign Intercultural competence...
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    ASL Airlines France (ASL), formerly Europe Airpost, is an airline based in Paris-Charles de Gaulle and operates out of major French airports. The airline...
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  • book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) QUINTO-POZOS, DAVID (2008-03-13). "Sign language contact and interference: ASL and LSM". Language in...
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  • American Sign Language literature (ASL literature) is one of the most important shared cultural experiences in the American deaf community. Literary genres...
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  • which he identified American Sign Language (ASL) signs for, as well as a number of slightly different English words which ASL represented similarly with...
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    attend schools for the deaf and learn American Sign Language (ASL) having already acquired Plains Sign Language. A group studied in 1998 were able to...
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    ASL Airlines Belgium, (ASLB) formerly TNT Airways, is a Belgian cargo airline operating chartered flights mainly to European destinations. It has its...
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    French Sign Language family, it is most closely related to French Sign Language (LSF), being a result of mixing between American Sign Language (ASL) and...
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  • basic sign. For example, in ASL, the signs for "class" and "family" are the same (a basic sign for 'group of people'), except that "class" is signed with...
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  • is known variously in English-speaking regions as the number sign, hash, or pound sign. The symbol has historically been used for a wide range of purposes...
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    Community at Indiana University ""numbers" ASL American Sign Language". lifeprint.com. ""see" American Sign Language (ASL)". lifeprint.com. Gary Martin. "Air...
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  • Justina Miles (category American Sign Language interpreters)
    Deaflympics athlete and American Sign Language (ASL) performer. In 2023 she became the first Deaf woman to perform American Sign Language at the Super Bowl...
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  • Washoe (chimpanzee) (category American Sign Language)
    American Sign Language (ASL) as part of an animal research experiment on animal language acquisition. Washoe learned approximately 350 signs of ASL, also...
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  • turn is changing the way Irish sign language is being used and developed. In Black American Sign Language (Black ASL), there is linguistic variation...
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    2000, around 47 were thought to use IUR, while the rest use American Sign Language (ASL) due to schooling. It is unknown how many hearing people use the language...
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  • and American Sign Language (ASL) poet whose work helped further to legitimize ASL and introduce people to the richness of American Sign Language literature...
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    learning a sign language. In American Sign Language (ASL) more lexical items are fingerspelled in casual conversation than in formal or narrative signing. Different...
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  • influenced by Irish Sign Language (ISL) and more recently has borrowed signs from American Sign Language (ASL). As with other sign languages, Auslan's...
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  • Thumbnail for 47 The American Sign Language and English Secondary School
    American sign language before teaching the English language. This made JHS 47 to be the first school in the United States to designate itself as an ASL language...
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    Marie Jean Philip (category American Sign Language interpreters)
    sign language for Deaf people. Marie was one of the original researchers studying ASL and Deaf Culture. She was active in establishing American Sign Language...
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