This observation was published in a study titled, 'Imitation of novel conspecific and human speech sounds in the killer whale ...

Abstract: Sign language, which contains hand movements, facial expressions and bodily gestures, is a significant medium for communicating with hard-of-hearing people. A well-trained sign language ...

Abstract: The Philippines recognizes Filipino Sign Language (RA 11106) as the national sign language of the Filipino deaf and the official sign language in all government transactions involving the ...

UPDATE: Aug. 13, 2025: A federal judge granted in part and denied in part Walmart's motion for summary judgment on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's lawsuit Aug. 8, holding that the ...

Code for the paper Linguistically Motivated Sign Language Segmentation. We tag pose sequences with BIO (beginning/in/out) and try to classify each frame. Due to huge sequence sizes intended to work on ...

SignAvatars is the first large-scale 3D sign language holistic motion dataset with mesh annotations, which comprises 8.34M precise 3D whole-body SMPL-X annotations, covering 70K motion sequences. The ...

Advocates for education on sign language are making sure children of all abilities are set up for success in the classroom.Sign language is a vital tool for some students and encouraging others to use ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has left the door open on his ambitions to succeed President John Dramani Mahama as flagbearer of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the ...

Mumbai: In a language dispute among the deaf community, multiple associations for the deaf persons across India have raised concerns against a recent public interest litigation (PIL) filed in the ...

A simple gesture turned an ordinary dinner into a special moment of connection between one man who is deaf and a waitress Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working for ...

COMMENT | The Malaysian Sign Language Interpreters and Translators National Organisation (JUPEBIM), representing over 100 members, including both hearing and deaf interpreters, applauds the government ...