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  2. British Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    The BSL manual alphabet (right-hand-dominant form shown) British Sign Language (BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom and is the first or preferred language among the deaf community in the UK. While private correspondence from William Stokoe hinted at a formal name for the language in 1960, [3] the first usage of the term "British ...

  3. List of sign languages - Wikipedia

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    Makaton – a system of signed communication used by and with people who have speech, language or learning difficulties. Mofu-Gudur Sign Language. Monastic sign language. Signalong – international sign assisted communication techniques used to support children and adults with communication or learning difficulties.

  4. Sign language - Wikipedia

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    Preservation of the Sign Language, George W. Veditz (1913) Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages are expressed through manual articulation in combination with non-manual markers. Sign languages are full-fledged natural ...

  5. Category:Sign languages of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Old Kentish Sign Language. Categories: Languages of the United Kingdom. Sign languages by country.

  6. Pound sign - Wikipedia

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    The pound sign (£) is the symbol for the pound unit of sterling – the currency of the United Kingdom and its associated Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories and previously of Great Britain and of the Kingdom of England. The same symbol is used for other currencies called pound, such as the Egyptian and Syrian pounds.

  7. International Sign - Wikipedia

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    International Sign (IS) is a pidgin sign language [1] which is used in a variety of different contexts, particularly as an international auxiliary language at meetings such as the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) congress, in some [2] European Union settings, [3] [4] [5] and at some UN conferences, [3] [5] [6] at events such as the Deaflympics, the Miss & Mister Deaf World, and Eurovision ...

  8. List of sign languages by number of native signers - Wikipedia

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    Officially recognized by Spanish Government. Native to Spain except Catalonia and Valencia. 523,000 (2017) Egyptian Sign Language. Arab sign-language family. Native to Egypt. 474,000 (2014) [4] American Sign Language. Old French Sign Language and Martha's Vineyard Sign Language.

  9. SignWriting - Wikipedia

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    An ordering system has been proposed using this beginning and examples from both American Sign Language and Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS). [14] The current system of ordering for SignWriting is called the Sign Symbol Sequence which is parsed by the creator of each sign as recorded into the on-line dictionary.

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