A new study shows that American Sign Language (ASL) is more linguistically complex than previously understood. In particular, new research documents the emergence of the copula --- a word meaning to ...

A one-year-old boy was so scared of Santa Claus that he used sign language to beg for help while sitting on his lap for a photo. Years ago, Kerry Spencer took her then-toddler son Samuel, who is now a ...

The Hobby Center, University of Houston, and Theatre Under the Stars are working to make musical theater more accessible to the deaf community. A musical for people who can't hear? It may seem ...

The emotionality of ASL can free you from the trap of precision. By Hannah Seo When I arrived on the second floor of a commercial building in Manhattan for my first sign-language class, a man took one ...

ASL is a distinguished language from spoken languages. Below are some examples of how ASL is different from spoken languages. 1. The origin of American Sign Language (ASL) began with the introduction ...

A Harford County day care is teaching American Sign Language, or ASL, to its students as young as 6 weeks old to help them communicate and develop empathy for others. The Learning Experience, a Bel ...

For his new music video “My Valentine,” Paul McCartney enlisted the aid of Natalie Portman and Johnny Depp to interpret the lyrics of his song through sign language. However, some in the sign-language ...

After smashing box office records this summer, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie has now arrived on streaming service Max with an important new feature: the ability to view the hit film with an American Sign ...