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  2. ASL interpreting - Wikipedia

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    Until then, simultaneous interpreting in a spoken language context was not applied but due to the complexity of the trial and the number of languages and language pairs being used, simultaneous interpreting was successfully implemented on a large and dynamic scale making it a defining moment in spoken language interpreting provision. In ASL ...

  3. American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Areas where ASL is in significant use alongside another sign language. American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language [5] that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone Canada. ASL is a complete and organized visual language that is expressed by employing both manual and ...

  4. How Deaf People Learn to Speak - Healthline

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    ASL is a language. It has its own set of rules and grammar, just like spoken languages. People who use ASL use hand shapes, gestures, and facial expressions or body language to communicate with ...

  5. Protactile - Wikipedia

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    Protactile. Protactile is a language used by deafblind people using tactile channels. Unlike other sign languages, which are heavily reliant on visual information, protactile is oriented towards touch and is practiced on the body. Protactile communication originated out of communications by DeafBlind people in Seattle in 2007 and incorporates ...

  6. American Sign Language literature - Wikipedia

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    American Sign Language (ASL) is the shared language of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community in North America. Membership to this community is based primarily on shared cultural values, including a shared signed language. Those who are physically deaf or hard of hearing but do not share the same language and cultural values are not considered ...

  7. American Sign Language grammar - Wikipedia

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    The grammar of American Sign Language (ASL) has rules just like any other sign language or spoken language. ASL grammar studies date back to William Stokoe in the 1960s. [1][2] This sign language consists of parameters that determine many other grammar rules. Typical word structure in ASL conforms to the SVO/OSV and topic-comment form ...

  8. What Language Do Deaf People Think In? - Healthline

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    American Sign Language (ASL) is the language spoken by deaf Americans and is different from the sign languages spoken in other countries, like Britain or Japan. Myth: All deaf people can read lips.

  9. Karen Emmorey - Wikipedia

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    Karen Emmorey. Karen Denise Emmorey is a linguist and cognitive neuroscientist known for her research on the neuroscience of sign language [1] and what sign languages reveal about the brain and human languages more generally. Emmorey holds the position of Distinguished Professor in the School of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at San ...

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