American Sign Language (ASL) developed in the United States, starting as a blend of local sign languages and French Sign Language (FSL). Local varieties... 25 KB (2,742 words) - 17:25, 19 April 2024 |
British Sign Language (BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom and is the first or preferred language among the deaf community in the UK. While... 38 KB (4,408 words) - 09:30, 2 April 2024 |
The recorded history of sign language in Western societies starts in the 17th century, as a visual language or method of communication, although references... 16 KB (1,952 words) - 15:11, 7 March 2024 |
perhaps three hundred sign languages in use around the world today. The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently through... 28 KB (995 words) - 20:48, 21 March 2024 |
Sign Language (LSF, from langue des signes française) or Francosign family is a language family of sign languages which includes French Sign Language... 8 KB (900 words) - 01:16, 14 April 2024 |
Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk or Plains Sign Language, is an endangered language common to various Plains Nations across... 30 KB (2,992 words) - 09:13, 8 February 2024 |
Filipino Sign Language (FSL) or Philippine Sign Language (Filipino: Wikang pasenyas ng mga Pilipino), is a sign language originating in the Philippines... 14 KB (1,369 words) - 18:45, 11 April 2024 |