Category Archives: Sign Language

VRS vs VRI

For members of the deaf community familiar with American Sign Language (ASL), Video Relay Services (VRS) and Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) both provide valuable tools for communicating with the hearing world. VRS is a form of Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) which: 1. allows those with hearing disabilities access to the telephone system 2. allows […]

Can children learn to use Morse code before the can talk, like sign language?

Children can learn sign language before they can talk. Can they also code early? It would not have to be straight key. Iambic paddles or speaking the code would be great to. Maybe just understanding Morse code would be good. .

An introduction to finger spelling

Finger spelling has been introduced as a structural component that is different than the visually transmitted sign patterns typically used in sign languages. In this context, finger spelling serves as a means to bridge the gap between the sign language and the spoken language. Used in the several forms of sign languages, finger spelling […]

Language School Abroad : It’s Time To Learn Foreign Language

There are a number of reasons to study at the language school abroad and one of the most important advantage is that you remain exposed to the foreign language almost 24 hours a day! Just think about the time when you go out to eat you have to order your food in the local […]

how many years of college do i need to become a american sign language interpeter?

okay right now i am a sophmore and i am in asl one, and i want to become an american sign language(asl) interpeter. how many years of college do i need? and would i work for a business or can i work alone or how would that work out? .

Translation Services: Removing the Language Barrier from Your Business

With so many developed and developing economies joining the global economic chorus, an increasing number of business setups are becoming multinationals. When a business expands into an alien territory it is inevitable that it has to face with many localization issues. One of these issues is language barrier. It is possible that your clients […]