In American Sign Language, finding a visual way to represent an inner identity can be complicated, and the Deaf community hasn’t reached consensus on many signs.

Rorri Burton, an American Sign Language interpreter who has been working for Los Angeles County, breaks down how to sign “Black Lives Matter” in ASL and explains why not everyone signs it the ...

In a world that is often connected through speech and technology, communities like the Deaf and Hard of Hearing are still ...

Earlier this year, Bay Area-based Google put together a competition intended to use artificial intelligence in decode sign language in real time. According to Google, the goal of the competition ...

The origins of American Sign Language are traced at least to the late 1600s, when a form of sign language was used by the deaf community on Martha's Vineyard, off the Massachusetts coast.

American Sign Language (ASL) is a fully developed visual language that is used by members of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community in the United States and parts of Canada. It has grammar, syntax, ...

American Sign Language (ASL) is often not recognized for the value it holds in comparison to spoken languages, but schools need to understand its importance. Skip to main content.

Learn Valuable ASL Skills Online at Purdue . In all these industries and many others, ASL is a valuable skill that can help promote inclusivity and accessibility. Purdue University is working to ...

Soon after Ariya Ahona began learning American Sign Language (ASL) at the University of Toronto, she realized that language would be only one of the many things she’d be learning. That’s because in ...