• LSCB (Língua de Sinais das Cidades Brasileiras; "Brazilian Cities Sign Language"). Brazilian Sign Language is well-established; several dictionaries, instructional...
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    in Brazilian movie theaters must have a Brazilian Sign Language video track available to play alongside the film via a second screen. Sign language is...
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    2012. In 2002, Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) was made the official language of the Brazilian deaf community. The Brazilian Sign Language also has official...
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    Irish Sign Language (ISL), American Sign Language (ASL), Quebec (also known as French Canadian) Sign Language (LSQ), Brazilian Sign Language (LSB, LGB...
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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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  • Sign Language (LSF, from langue des signes française) or Francosign family is a language family of sign languages which includes French Sign Language...
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    community of Brazilian Sign Language users whose number is estimated by Ethnologue to be as high as 3 million. The development of Portuguese in Brazil (and consequently...
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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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    double-barred sign is called cifrão in the Portuguese language. The sign is also used in several compound currency symbols, such as the Brazilian real (R$)...
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  • Ka'apor Sign Language (also known as Urubu Sign Language or Urubu–Ka'apor Sign Language, although these are pejorative) is a village sign language used by...
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  • requirements took effect in Brazil mandating availability of Brazilian Sign Language for films shown in Brazilian movie theaters. Sign Language Video tracks have...
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  • denotations of "by the number, with the number"). In Romance languages, the numero sign is understood as an abbreviation of the word for "number", e.g...
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  • Cena is a village sign language used by 34 known deaf signers and many more hearing inhabitants of Várzea Queimada, a small, agricultural community in...
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  • ProLibras - Brazilian Sign Language Certificate ProLibras - Certificação em língua brasileira de sinais (libras) Signature - British Sign Language Certificate...
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  • Sign-language media are media based on a media system for sign languages. Interfaces in sign-language media are built on the complex grammar structure...
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  • Sign Language, Zimbabwean Sign Language (in America) Brazilian Sign Language, Colombian Sign Language, Ecuadorian Sign Language, Jamaican Country Sign Language...
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  • The following are sign languages reported to be used by at least 10,000 people. Additional languages, such as Chinese Sign Language, are likely to have...
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  • Catarina as part of its Brazilian Sign Language curriculum. SignWriting is also being used in the recently published Brazilian Sign Language Dictionary containing...
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    (2022 est.) Languages Portuguese (official and most widely spoken language) Libras (Brazilian Sign Language) note: less common languages include Spanish...
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  • A village sign language, or village sign, also known as a shared sign language, is a local indigenous sign language used by both deaf and hearing in an...
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    make up the second most spoken first language in Brazil after Portuguese. A few Brazilian municipalities have Brazilian Hunsrückisch and Germanic East Pomeranian...
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    astrology, astrological signs are the twelve 30-degree sectors that make up Earth's 360-degree orbit around the Sun. The signs enumerate from the first...
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  • the Flemish Government expresses its respect for this language. Although Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS) was legally recognised in 2002, a 2005 law stipulated...
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    shaka sign is similar to the letter Y in the American manual alphabet in American Sign Language. The shaka sign should not be confused with the sign of the...
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  • for identifying and describing home-based sign systems. She states that home signs differ from sign languages in that they: do not have a consistent meaning-symbol...
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    000 people, the other language was an Indigenous language. Finally, the number of people reporting sign languages as the languages spoken at home was nearly...
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    Sinais or "LIBRAS", the Brazilian Sign Language, while a 2005 presidential edict extends this to require teaching of the language as a part of the education...
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    creole languages, pidgin languages, and sign languages originating in what is now the United States. Interlingua, an international auxiliary language, was...
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    Portuguese language. Not to mention the Slavic communities, Ukrainians and Poles which are also part of these minority languages. The Brazilian Sign Language (not...
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  • The equals sign (British English) or equal sign (American English), also known as the equality sign, is the mathematical symbol =, which is used to indicate...
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