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  2. American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    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 nonmanual features. [5]

  3. 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 ...

  4. American manual alphabet - Wikipedia

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    ASL Fingerspelling Online Advanced Practice Tool Test and improve your receptive fingerspelling skills using this free online resource. Fingerspelling Beginner's Learning Tool Learn the basic handshapes of the fingerspelled alphabet. ASL alphabet Image and video examples of the English alphabet being signed in American Sign Language.

  5. 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 ...

  6. American Sign Language phonology - Wikipedia

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    American Sign Language phonology. Sign languages such as American Sign Language (ASL) are characterized by phonological processes analogous to, yet dissimilar from, those of oral languages. Although there is a qualitative difference from oral languages in that sign-language phonemes are not based on sound, and are spatial in addition to being ...

  7. 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.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Sign Language for Toddlers: Is It Beneficial? - Healthline

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    Potential benefits of sign language for toddlers. Possible benefits of using sign language for your little ones include: earlier ability to understand spoken words, especially from ages 1 to 2 ...

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