The ASL performance minor focuses on forms of creative expression that are unique to Deaf communities and signed language. You will develop conceptual, analytical, and artistic skills through analysis ...

The Deaf cultural studies-American Sign Language certificate offers deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing students the opportunity to understand the deaf community as an entity unto itself and within the ...

Penn State’s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is now offering the option to study American Sign Language ...

Study sign language with this $35 online course bundle Now you can include everyone in your conversations.

Jason Riggle’s research on American Sign Language, or ASL, borrows ideas from computational, experimental, and traditional theoretical linguistics and is “very clearly at the intersection of several ...

In seeking to understand how Black American Sign Language — or Black ASL — has evolved, the study authors conducted personal interviews and analyzed films of the participants.

For decades, researchers have misunderstood a key aspect of short-term memory because of shortcomings in the way they compare the memory capacity of deaf people who use American Sign Language (ASL) ...

Sign language study shows multiple brain regions wired for language Date: April 30, 2010 Source: University of Rochester Summary: A new study finds that there is no single advanced area of the ...

A new study suggests long-term use of sign language may hold back the speech and reading skills of children who use cochlear implants to create a sense of sound.

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 8, 2010, Section A, Page 20 of the New York edition with the headline: Colleges See 16% Increase In Study of Sign Language.

Study Finds There's A Critical Time For Learning All Languages, Including Sign Language Date: January 3, 2002 Source: University Of Washington Summary: Neuroscientists examining the brain activity ...

In a meta-study recently published in the journal Human Brain Mapping, they pooled data from sign language processing experiments conducted around the world.