Author Archives: aslsign

Song Twinkle Twinkle Traffic Light – Cullen’s abc’s

When your preschooler watches this video they will learn what the colors of a traffic mean and even some sign language!Singing songs with your child is wonderful for many reasons. The most important reason is that singing is it is fun and children love to sing. Songs are great for increasing vocabulary and pronunciation. Using […]

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-07 05:33 FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Japan

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-07 05:33 FACTBOX-Key political risks to watch in Japan TOKYO, June 7 (Reuters) – Japan’s Naoto Kan takes over as prime minister this week, faced with the challenge of fixing policy disarray and cutting a huge public debt that is constraining options for keeping economic recovery on track. Kan, previously finance minister, […]

When i sign up for Judo will i have to learn Japanese?

Because i signed up for Karate once and although i didnt stick at it, mainly because i liked throwing instead of striking, but at the Karate dojo they got me started on learning the Japanese language… now id be willing to learn it, i mean its a good thing, learning how to speak Japanese, but […]

Is Arabic Sign Language much different than American Sign Language?

I would like to take ASL (American Sign Language) in college for my associates degree and wanted to know how much different the ASL was from those systems in Arab countries.. I searched online to find that there are Jordanian, Saudi, & Israeli systems but they did not explain if the differences were vast. My […]

Book/Movie/Short Story about language learning?

I need a book/movie/short story/documentary or any form of literature that centers on the topic of language learning/language acquisition/second language learning. Like, Hellen Keller’s language acquisition in her autobiography (unfortunately, her language learning wasn’t mentioned much, so I can’t use that). I need this as a related literature for my analytical paper about language learning […]