Signs for sharks and seals are created by a University of Exeter student in Cornwall.

Many new parents can relate to the frustration of trying to figure out the exact needs of their baby. Are they hungry? Do they need changed? Whether it's a piercing wail to have their diaper checked, ...

We all communicate through words, either by speaking or writing. Very rarely, we use nods, or some simple hand signs to communicate. Unfortunately, there are deaf people in the world who cannot hear ...

Learn how to effectively communicate in ASL and increase your cultural and linguistic understanding of the Deaf Community and Deaf culture. Purdue University is dedicated to providing comprehensive ...

American Sign Language isn’t a translation of English. It’s a language with its own grammar and idioms. Sign language speakers also have their own accents. Learn how this language, like every other, ...

Minority languages around the world are under threat – and that includes sign languages. British Sign Language (BSL), for example, has only around 1,000 deaf children who use it ‘to some extent’, from ...

The National Assembly has passed the Kenyan Sign Language Bill, 2023, adopting key amendments that seek to expand the rights of persons with hearing impairments and strengthen access to sign language ...

Welcome to the American Sign Language (ASL) program, housed in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Science at the University of Colorado! We are a vibrant, multicultural, diverse community ...