We are conducting a study to research which manual American Sign Language parameter (handshape/movement/location/palm orientation) has the greatest impact on ...

NHK broadcasts sign language news and other programs for the hearing impaired, and it has received requests for more sign language programs from those whose first language is Japanese sign language ...

Andrea Lackner's research was funded by the Austrian Science Fund and affiliated with the Centre of Sign Language and Deaf Communication at the Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt, Austria. Most people ...

Spoken languages are naturally developed complex systems that use a set of conventionalised sound-based symbols and grammatical rules. They are used to express an open-ended range of ideas, thoughts ...

Adam Schembri works for La Trobe University, and is a member of the Victorian Auslan Training Consortium. He receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Before we answer that question, it ...