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  2. 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 [4] 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 ...

  3. 8 Sign Language Apps to Get Learning Started - Healthline

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    The ASL App. The ASL App was created by Ink & Salt, a deaf-owned and deaf-run company. It’s a visual-only app that offers more than 2,500 ASL signs and phrases. The app features a slow-motion ...

  4. Black American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    e. Black American Sign Language ( BASL) or Black Sign Variation ( BSV) is a dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) [2] used most commonly by deaf African Americans in the United States. The divergence from ASL was influenced largely by the segregation of schools in the American South. Like other schools at the time, schools for the deaf were ...

  5. William Stokoe - Wikipedia

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    William Stokoe. William Clarence “Bill” Stokoe Jr. ( / ˈstoʊkiː / STOH-kee; July 21, 1919 – April 4, 2000) was an American linguist and a long-time professor at Gallaudet University. His research on American Sign Language (ASL) revolutionized the understanding of ASL in the United States and sign languages throughout the world.

  6. Varieties of American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Francophone African Sign Language ( Langue des signes d'Afrique francophone, or LSAF) is the variety, or varieties, of American Sign Language (ASL) used in several francophone countries of Africa. Education for the deaf in these countries is based on ASL and written French; there is therefore a French influence on the language of the classroom.

  7. 15,000 people have learned American Sign Language from these ...

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    Take advantage of a massive 94% savings on this 13-course bundle and enroll in online ASL classes for just $35. Typically valued at over $600, these steep savings offer an easy intro to a new ...

  8. Dorothy Casterline - Wikipedia

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    Dorothy Chiyoko Sueoka Casterline (April 27, 1928 – August 8, 2023) was an American deaf linguist known for her contribution to A Dictionary of American Sign Language on Linguistic Principles, considered a foundational work of sign language linguistics. Life and career

  9. 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.

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