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New research is stirring fierce debate over the use of sign language among young deaf children who use surgical implants that create a sense of sound. The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, ...
A Texas teacher has gained fame for her sign language skills -- at rock concerts. Lindsay Rothschild became an internet sensation when she signed the lyrics at a concert in Austin for the heavy metal ...
When Cheyenne Rhodes, a clinical services case manager at the American School for the Deaf, had her first son Chayton in 2010, she looked desperately for a way to ease his colic, acid reflux and ...
Growing up in Ethiopia, Zahria Ruper couldn’t communicate with her Deaf brother. But, life-changing experiences, including being adopted in the United States and learning American Sign Language from ...
American Sign Language is a dynamic living language with approximately 1 million users in the United States and Canada. A minor in ASL provides students with the ability to conceptualize language in a ...
The Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI:ASL) involves a one-to-one conversation in sign language between an interviewer and candidate/interviewee. Interview content varies according to the ...
DECATUR — Alyssa Ingenito sees sign language almost as an art form. “It’s not someone speaking,” she said. “It is their tone and how they are moving. It’s telling a story with their body.” Ingenito ...
As a frequent visitor of the end zone, DK Metcalf understands the NFL often frowns upon elaborate touchdown celebrations. To combat this, the Seattle Seahawks superstar revealed he learned sign ...
Koko, a western lowland gorilla known for her impressive sign language skills, died in her sleep Tuesday morning at the age of 46, The Gorilla Foundation has reported. As well as her communication ...