CELEBRATIONS International Day of Sign Languages: Does sign language differ between countries? Just as various parts of the world have their unique spoken languages, there is also a great ...

A free weekly American Sign Language class beginning Sept. 13 is billed by many as the community's latest stride to knock down a communication and accessibility barrier between the deaf population ...

Students and faculty gathered together for the Deaf Studies Club’s ASL ball, an annual event in which almost everyone speaks exclusively American Sign Language.

This study found that certain interpersonal situations and social contexts fostered the development of between-learners’ extraclassroom ASL spaces. The interpersonal situations arose when the ASL ...

However, research is now suggesting that this phenomenon can be cross-modal (sign language to oral language) in nature. Future studies with larger numbers of children in the ASL Later-Learner group ...

This study, "The acquisition of prosody in American Sign Language", is the first comparative analysis of prosody in ASL between children and adults who are native ASL signers, and helps ...

Overview The Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI:ASL) involves a one-to-one conversation in sign language between an interviewer and candidate/interviewee. Interview content varies according to ...