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American Sign Language ProgramOverviewWelcome to the American Sign Language (ASL) program, housed in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Science at the University of Colorado! We are a ...
For example, there is the Journal for American Sign Language and Literatures (JASLL), a website for scholarly works to be published in a video-based medium.
This short video shows us three different American Sign Language poems – two of which are less than a minute long. They give us an idea of poetry that is entirely out of most mainstream ...
American Sign Language Reveals Wordplay Beyond Sound In a visual language, a subtle hand movement can help you get the joke.
American Sign Language (ASL), used by half a million Americans, is the fourth most studied foreign language at colleges and universities. Despite its critical role for those who can't use spoken ...
ASL poetry offers an incredible depth of expression through the use of location — a sign normally at the forehead, for example, can be moved somewhere else — as well as handshapes and facial ...
For someone who is deaf, communicating with a clerk at a retail store or non-ASL-speaking friend over dinner often involves laboriously writing notes. An app called Jeenie offers an alternative ...
That data could also enable Nvidia to develop new ASL-related products down the road - for example, to improve sign recognition in video-conferencing software or gesture control in cars.