Dr. Lanny Real Bird (left) signs “I know” or “that’s right” to Floyd Favel (right) who is checking that Real Bird knows what he’s indicating. One summer, when the theatre artist Floyd Favel was in his ...

December 3 marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a reminder of the global need for inclusion, accessibility and human rights. In recognition of the day, the Weekly profiled Aren ...

The word "deaf" isn't just an adjective for Paula MacDonald — it's part of her identity. Growing up, she attended the Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf in Belleville, Ont., where she learned ...

Sign Language is not easy to learn as there are certain complications involved. It includes keeping your whole-body language ready to adapt and communicate your feelings or needs adequately. Sign ...

The International Day of Sign Languages is celebrated annually on September 23 to raise awareness about the importance of sign language and promote linguistic diversity and cultural identity for the ...

1K Share or save for quick reference. If you are trying to learn sign language, learning clusters or groups of words is a great way to start. Many people start with numbers in ASL, or fingerspelling.

Our beautiful, inclusive sign language economy is here, its contributions – benefitting all of society – are undeniable. Each year on September 23rd, the world celebrates the International Day of Sign ...

36 Share or save for quick reference. According to some resources, American Sign Language is one of the most frequently used languages in the United States. Depending on the criteria used to count ...

Sign language consists of gestures and expressions used mainly by the hearing-impaired to talk. This project is an effort to bridge the communication gap between the hearing and the hearing-impaired ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. American Sign Language (ASL) has long enabled real-time ...