Learn how to effectively communicate in ASL and increase your cultural and linguistic understanding of the Deaf Community and Deaf culture. Purdue University is dedicated to providing comprehensive ...

Program at de l'Epee Deaf Center opens new world of communication for young learners.

A mother shares a video of her daughter using sign language, sparking praise online for the child's skills and encouraging ...

Many new parents can relate to the frustration of trying to figure out the exact needs of their baby. Are they hungry? Do they need changed? Whether it's a piercing wail to have their diaper checked, ...

We all communicate through words, either by speaking or writing. Very rarely, we use nods, or some simple hand signs to communicate. Unfortunately, there are deaf people in the world who cannot hear ...

Minority languages around the world are under threat – and that includes sign languages. British Sign Language (BSL), for example, has only around 1,000 deaf children who use it ‘to some extent’, from ...

American Sign Language isn’t a translation of English. It’s a language with its own grammar and idioms. Sign language speakers also have their own accents. Learn how this language, like every other, ...

Some signs are obvious; some are specific to the job; some are funny or describe everyday life. Workers find they use the signs even when at home.

Welcome 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 vibrant, multicultural, diverse community ...