The 1930s southern horror “Sinners” was a box office hit. Now it’s making headlines again as it celebrates a milestone in ...

The fact that languages change over time is a sign of growth and maturity. Sometimes we are afraid of change for fear of losing something important. Nothing is lost, but new ways are added.

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.

The deaf community will get a chance to enjoy Mississippi-based "Sinners," thr Warner Bros. blockbuster hit in Black American ...

Judge Dana Sabraw this week ordered officials at Otay Mesa Detention Center to provide him with a Mongolian Sign Language ...

A few years ago a controversy arose at UNH over American Sign Language.  For a long time the introductory course in it had ...

American Sign Language (ASL) is one of the most widely used sign languages, consisting of distinct hand gestures that represent letters, words and phrases. Existing ASL recognition systems often ...

Digital media is changing language — sometimes rapidly. We explore the example of American Sign Language.

For the first time in our history, an American president has declared by executive order that English is the official language in the United States.

Bayartulga Avirmed, who only communicates in Mongolian Sign Language, says the government has delayed finding him an ...

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American Sign Language (ASL) has long enabled real-time conversations for English-speaking people who are deaf and hard-of-hearing. But discussions often face significant lags when one or more ...