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American Sign Language • ASL Dictionary - handspeak.com
Look up ASL words in the leading sign language dictionary online with videos, meanings, sentences, and productions of the ASL signs by authentic, fluent signers. HandSpeak® Dictionary
Literacy and biliteracy in ASL and English in Deaf children
Learn about myths and facts on literacy and American Sign Language (ASL) in deaf and hard-of-hearing children.
100+ First ASL signs - handspeak.com
Learn the most used Ameri Sign Language vocabulary for your ASL classes from ASL 101 beginners to 301 advanced and Deaf culture studies.
ASL Alphabet - handspeak.com
The one-handed American sign language alphabet is a set of 26 manual alphabetical letters, corresponding to the English alphabet. It is used to fingerspell a string of the alphabetical letters of a certain English or any spoken word, people's names, brand names, etc.
ASL-to-English Reverse Dictionary - handspeak.com
ASL-to-English Reverse Dictionary To find a meaning of the ASL sign, identify three major paramaters: handshape , location and movement of the ASL sign and its handed type to find an English equivalent in this reverse dictionary.
DEAF • ASL Dictionary - handspeak.com
How to sign "deaf" in American Sign Language, including "profoundly deaf" or "stone deaf". Understand the difference between "deaf" and "Deaf". Plus, a link to one of some all-favorite stories, "Deaf or Dead".
DEAFinitions: Terminology of deaf and hearing - handspeak.com
Deaf (spelled with a capital D) means those people who: - are audiologically deaf; - speak signed language (e.g. ASL, Auslan, etc.) as a primary language; - are members of the Deaf community; - are entrenched in the Deaf culture (norms, traditions, beliefs, values and ways of being).
American Sign Language: the core of cultural identity
What is American Sign Language? Like spoken languages, there are different signed languages around the world. In other words, sign language is not a universal language. That is, ASL (American Sign Language) used in North America is completely different from BSL (British Sign Language) used in U.K. and Auslan (Australian Sign Language) in ...