I would sorta say yes, because it is only showing hand movements and facial feature movements. Also, you would not need to learn phonetic sounds or whole words but rather movements. And would you say it is the fastest language to learn? or just a moderate learning speed? Should Rosetta Stone make American Sign Language? […]
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Is Print Media Doomed Worldwide or Just In The US?
Is Print Media Doomed Worldwide or Just In The US? As I walked in the headquarters of the Jawa Pos —the flagship newspaper of one of South East Asia’s largest print media empires—I was wondering just how screwed my profession is; globally I mean. Is the death of print a world-wide certainty or merely an […]
How to: sign language and babies?
Does anyone know of a good book or web-site concerning teaching a young child sign language? Does anyone have a positive experience with this? I would love to teach signs to my son, but will have to learn them, as well! Thanks 🙂 .
Area sports briefs
Area sports briefs From staff reports The Rowan County American Legion team was washed out on Monday at Newman Park. A scheduled game with Kernersville was postponed … Read more on The Salisbury Post .
british sign language?
I would like to learn british sign language and become a translator… how realistic is this through doing nightschool? how long would it take to learn the basics and how long would it take to become good enough to become qualified? What kind of jobs are available through learning this (i dont want to teach) […]
5 year old son interested in lerning sign language?
My 5 year old son is very interested in lerning sign language. Do you guys know of a good book or movie to teach him? .
Has anyone hear learned/taught themself ASL(sign language)?
Im watching MTV’s “True Life” and this documentary is about deaf people living in a hearing world. I consider myself a lover of all languages which is why I am trying to learn. ASL has never crossed my mind as a valuable language to learn, Im starting to see that it is. Who has successfully […]
“Ironic” in ASL (old)
“Ironic” by Alanis Morrisette, expressed in American Sign Language. [All lyrics and music are property and copyright of Alanis Morrisette. I am not the owner, nor do I take any credit. No copyright infringement intended.] Lyrics: An old man turned ninety-eight He won the lottery and died the next day It’s a black fly in […]
Spanish/american english sign language?
i am 100% bilingual (spanish/english) and i am interested in becoming a spanish professor BUT with a twist. I want to learn American sign language and Lenguage de señas de mexico ( basically spanish sign language) and teach using those tools. My question is, would i be considered to know 4 languages? or just as […]
Higher education opportunities for special needs students
Higher education opportunities for special needs students Nationwide 11.3 percent of all incoming college freshmen have a disability which accounts for 6.6 million students. To accommodate these students, higher education organizations are providing more and more opportunities for special needs students. Central Michigan University and Mid Michigan Community College are two of those institutions. Read […]