This cafe takes orders in sign language. It's cherished by the Deaf community

PORTLAND, Ore. -- An Oregon cafe that takes orders in sign language has become a cherished space for the Deaf community, ...
ABC7

With Oscar nominees, blockbusters including deaf characters, sign language steps into the spotlight

HOLLYWOOD -- This past year at the movies, the use of sign language has stepped into the spotlight. And several of those films that help embrace inclusivity of the deaf community have also made it to ...

This Portland cafe has become a hub for the Deaf and hard of hearing

To Salisbury, what stands out the most is the fact that the hub is a place for people of all hearing abilities. In the past, ...
University of Wyoming

American Sign Language (ASL)

ASL is a complete and complex language that employs signs made by moving the hands combined with facial expressions and postures of the body. ASL is the language of the Deaf community in the United ...
BroadwayWorld

Tickets on Sale for ASL and Spoken English ELEPHANT SHOES at Two River Theater

Tickets are now on sale for Two River Theater's Elephant Shoes, a world premiere co-production with Deaf West Theatre, ...
The Better India

'Nothing for Us, Without Us': How This Deaf Woman Is Helping Deaf Kids Learn English Through Sign Language

Born Deaf, Chennai-based Shraddha Agarwal built SignSetu — a bilingual Indian Sign Language (ISL) platform that helps Deaf ...
Orlando Sentinel

These Orlando parents learned sign language for their deaf daughter — but 70% of hearing parents don’t

After an illness during pregnancy deafened Doug and Naomi Foley’s baby, they got a call from a friend of the family who had a deaf and blind son. Her emphatic message: Learn American Sign Language.
Rochester Institute of Technology

SLPI:ASL

The SLPI:ASL is a conversational approach to sign language communication skills assessment. The goal of the SLPI:ASL is to assess how well people are able to use sign language for their communication ...
Sacramento State University

American Sign Language and Deaf Studies celebrates opening of new ASL Lab

Students in Sacramento State’s Deaf Studies program now have a dedicated space to practice American Sign Language and collaborate with classmates. Representatives from the ASL Club, right, were among ...
Wrestlezone on MSN

WWE Star Reveals Why They Learned Sign Language

A WWE SmackDown star reveals how and why they learned American Sign Language (ASL). Speaking to host Mike Brindisi on a ...
KUTV

Meet the ASL interpreters getting coronavirus information to Utah's deaf community

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — By now, you probably recognize him. Trenton Marsh has become a familiar face during Utah Governor Gary Herbert and the state health department’s daily news conferences. He is a ...
WebMD

What is American Sign Language (ASL)?

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...