Millions of people use sign language, but the methods of teaching this complex and subtle skill haven’t evolved as quickly as those for written and spoken languages. SLAIT School aims to change that ...

Adam Schembri receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Australian Research Council. Kearsy Cormier receives funding from Economic and Social Research Council, Arts and ...

How great that hearing people are learning sign language (15 January, p 27). How sad that the signs aren’t the same all over the world. If legend is correct, the early peoples of the Americas had ...

"A cultural attainment of the first American"--cover. Together with a simplified method of study, a list of words in most general use, a codification of pictographic symbols of the Sioux and Ojibway, ...

The International Day of Sign Languages is a unique opportunity to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all deaf people and other sign language users. All people have ...

Researchers are working to develop a “universal language” based on human linguistic traits that would allow humans to communicate with aliens, the US National Space Society (NSS) has heard. The issue ...

FARMINGTON, Conn. — The practice is lively, fast-paced. The two dozen players are moving in concert, non-stop, as soccer players do. It is, however, quiet. No whistles, no shouting. In a sport where ...

Which sign language flash cards are best? Millions of people around the world use sign language as their sole means of communication, so it’s no wonder that many people are interested in learning it.