You never forget that first place or those first people who open their doors to you and teach you in a different country that isn't your own.” ...

Ahead of International Mother Language Day on 21 February 2026, TikTok is becoming an unexpected cultural classroom. Across South Africa, creators are using short-form video to revive, remix and teach ...

In the 1960s and 70s, a group of chimpanzees astonished the world by learning sign language. Only two remain and one question ...

Abstract: Automatic Continuous Sign Language Recognition is a task that aims at associating words/phrases for sign language gestures. The scope of building a CSLR framework extends beyond bridging the ...

For over 20 years, the Sokola Institute has supported Indigenous communities in Sumatra, Indonesia, promoting literacy in learners’ mother tongues. Its Sokola Literacy Education for Indigenous ...

For the first time, an open-access educational grammar for five European sign languages, including Austrian Sign Language, was developed as part of a European project to improve the quality of sign ...

Initially inspired by anime and manga, Wang enrolled in first-year Japanese. In the two years since, though, her path to fluency has been far from straightforward.

Abstract: We present hand image datasets for training convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for sign language recognition and translation. Technologies to translate sign language into another language ...