Cuban Sign Language, (Spanish: Lengua de señas cubana, LSC) is the language used by the Deaf community in Cuba. There are approximately 19,000 users of...

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...

Road signs in Cuba are regulated in Ley No. 109 Código de Seguridad Vial and generally conform to the 1968 Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals...

Haitian Revolution. Other languages of Cuba are Cuban Sign Language, and English is commonly studied as a foreign language. There are also reports of...

music, language, the arts and class culture. According to the 2002 national census that surveyed 11.2 million Cubans, 1 million or 11% of Cubans identified...

continuing past the sign. In many countries, the sign is a red octagon with the word STOP, in either English, the national language of that particular...

in Cuba encompasses many different topics. There are approximately 109,000 deaf people in Cuba. Some Cuban deaf people learn Cuban Sign Language, while...

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and 4,195 islands, islets...

creole languages, pidgin languages, and sign languages originating in what is now the United States. Interlingua, an international auxiliary language, was...

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...

Cubans (Spanish: Cubanos) are the citizens and nationals of Cuba. The Cuban people have varied origins with the most spoken language being Spanish. The...

English language and excludes indirect translations from other languages. A black triangle (within the standard down-arrow-shape of stop signs) was a symbol...

The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis (Spanish: Crisis de Octubre) in Cuba, or the Caribbean Crisis (Russian: Карибский кризис,...

Cuban Spanish is the variety of the Spanish language as it is spoken in Cuba. As a Caribbean variety of Spanish, Cuban Spanish shares a number of features...

president of Cuba (Spanish: Presidente de Cuba), officially the president of the Republic of Cuba (Spanish: Presidente de la República de Cuba), is the head...

intervene in Cuba and placed restrictions on Cuban foreign relations. In 1934, Cuba and the United States signed the Treaty of Relations in which Cuba was obligated...

jurisdiction or control" over Cuba, "except for pacification thereof". 10 December: Spain and the United States sign the Treaty of Paris. 1899 1 January:...

The economy of Cuba is a planned economy dominated by state-run enterprises. In the 1990s, the ruling Communist Party of Cuba encouraged the formation...

The United States embargo against Cuba has prevented U.S. businesses from conducting trade or commerce with Cuban interests since 1958. Modern diplomatic...

Signs and Signals. On September 30, 1977, Cuba acceded to the Convention. Cuba still uses a circular STOP sign, with a triangle inside, which was used in...

Sign Language (LIBRAS), British Sign Language (BSL), Chilean Sign Language (LSCH), Cuban Sign Language, Cypriot Sign Language, Bulgarian Sign Language, Chinese...

1966) is a Cuban-American actress, comedian, model, television host and former weather presenter. Fuentes became MTV's first Latina VJ (signed to MTV and...

pictorial signs or otherwise simplified and standardized their signs to overcome language barriers, and enhance traffic safety. Such pictorial signs use symbols...

The Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias; FAR) are the military forces of Cuba. They include Revolutionary Army,...

other symbols instead of currency symbols. A currency symbol or currency sign is a graphic symbol used to denote a currency unit. Usually it is defined...

Radio Havana Cuba (Spanish: Radio Habana Cuba, RHC) is the official government-run international broadcasting station of Cuba. It can be heard in many...

The Cuban thaw (Spanish: deshielo cubano, pronounced [desˈʝelo kuˈβano]) was the normalization of Cuba–United States relations that began in December 2014...

explanation for language isolates is that they developed in isolation from other languages. This explanation mostly applies to sign languages that have arisen...

defected from Cuba, consisting of Cuban baseball players who have defected since the beginning of Fidel Castro's presidency. Prior to the Cuban Revolution...

the cent sign (¢ or c) follows the amount (with no space between)—for example, 2¢ and $0.02, or 2c and €0.02. Conventions in other languages may vary...