• Monastic sign languages have been used in Europe from at least the 10th century by Christian monks, and some, such as Cistercian and Trappist sign, are...
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    from a spoken language to a sign language, rather than documentation of the language itself. Debate around the monastic sign-language developed in the...
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  • make signs by moving our hands, head, and the rest of our body, just as dumb people do at present?" In the Middle Ages, monastic sign languages were used...
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  • of signed communication used by and with people who have speech, language or learning difficulties. Mofu-Gudur Sign Language Monastic sign language Signalong...
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  • not directly related to the sign languages of Europe, though it may have historical connections to monastic sign language. It developed under marriage...
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  • Trappista cheese Trappist Dairy (Hong Kong) Limited Trappist Sign Language, monastic sign language used by Trappists Trapper (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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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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  • Monasticism (redirect from Monastic order)
    Monasticism (from Ancient Greek μοναχός (monakhós) 'solitary, monastic'; from μόνος (mónos) 'alone'), also called monachism or monkhood, is a religious...
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    alphabets Gang signals — signs used to signify allegiance to a gang or local gang branches Hand signals in traffic Monastic sign languages — symbolic gestural...
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    The monastic community of Mount Athos is an Eastern Orthodox community of monks in Greece who hold the status of an autonomous region with its own sovereignty...
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  • Monastic sign languages used throughout medieval Europe used manual alphabets as well as signs, and were capable of representing a written language,...
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    Chöke (or Classical Tibetan) is the language of the traditional literature and learning of the Buddhist monastics. Geographically, since Bhutan is predominantly...
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    Trappists (category Catholic monastic orders)
    is considered evil and is forbidden. A Trappist sign language, one of several monastic sign languages, was developed to render speaking unnecessary. Meals...
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    OK gesture (redirect from OK sign)
    ISBN 9781609250584. Sherlock, David; Zajac, William. "A Fourteenth-Century Monastic Sign List From Bury St Edmunds Abbey". Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute...
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    respective Christian denominations that have forms of monastic living. Those living the monastic life are known by the generic terms monks (men) and nuns...
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    served as the foundation of the pre-colonial monastic education system, which fostered uniformity of the language throughout the Upper Irrawaddy valley, the...
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    Thorn in 1466, the extant territory of its Prussian branch became known as Monastic Prussia (Polish: Prusy zakonne) or Teutonic Prussia (Polish: Prusy krzyżackie)...
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    "Romanitas and the Latin Language," p. 199. Mark Sheridan, From the Nile to the Rhone and Beyond: Studies in Early Monastic Literature and Scriptural...
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  • Muzaffargarh railway station, Pakistan mzg, the ISO 639-3 code for Monastic sign languages, Europe This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    Monastic silence is a spiritual practice recommended in a variety of religious traditions for purposes including becoming closer to God and achieving elevated...
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  • This is a list of ISO 639-3 language codes starting with M. Index | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u |...
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    of the five languages in which religious services are performed in the autonomous monastic state of Mount Athos, spoken in the monastic communities of...
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    Monk (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
    nun is typically used for female monastics. Although the term monachos is of Christian origin, in the English language monk tends to be used loosely also...
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    time came with the firm establishment of the Christian church and various monastic orders, introducing many Greek and Latin loanwords. With the rise of Hanseatic...
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    Tonsure (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    ending up for non-monastic clergy as generally consisting of a symbolic cutting of a few tufts of hair at first tonsure in the Sign of the Cross and in...
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    Cistercians (category Catholic monastic orders)
    [citation needed] Cistercian numerals List of Cistercian monasteries Monastic sign languages Nomasticon Cisterciense Trappists Notre Dame de Roscudon Church...
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    rather than Gaelic names, and brought many English bishops, priests, and monastics to Scotland.: 19  When Malcolm and Margaret died in 1093, the Gaelic aristocracy...
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    necessarily resemble them in cut, colour, material, detail or use. In Christian monastic orders of the Catholic, Lutheran and Anglican Churches, the habit often...
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    forms the basis of prayer within the consecrated life, with some of the monastic or mendicant orders producing their own permutations of the Liturgy of...
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  • Pali (redirect from Pali language)
    is a Middle Indo-Aryan liturgical language on the Indian subcontinent. It is widely studied because it is the language of the Buddhist Pāli Canon or Tipiṭaka...
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