I would like to understand and learn to use ASL A little of your help will get me along way Thank you! .
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My 18 yr-old cousin is deaf and onlys knows sign language in Persian and wants to learn American sign language
What is the best book and/or CD-rom to buy for him to teach ASL? I would be very grateful for any information you would offer. His dream is to learn sign language in English and attend Galludet University. .
How many DEAF people have you met in your life and did you learn American Sign Language?
I am deaf and I’m just curious if any of you met deaf people and know sign language! Say how and where you met deaf people and how you learn sign language. What you think of it? .
Understanding Deaf Dog Training
Learning that your new pooch is deaf is the first hurdle any owner must accept. But then learning that training a deaf dog is not very different from training a hearing one, can take some of the sting out of learning that your dog is deaf. You don’t need to use any different […]
Deaf Culture Uncovered
In 1965, Deaf Culture was first recognized as a real culture. That was only forty years ago. William Stokoe, Carl Croneberg, and Dorothy Casterline were the ones who introduced the culture of the Deaf to the world. They wrote the Dictionary of American Sign Language and included information about the thriving culture of the […]
Deaf man’s ASL Storytelling “Mountain Dew Man”
This is my second video of ASL storytelling on youtube, it is about the dude who go crazy after the bottle of Mountain Dew. Let’s find out what would happen to him if he drink whole of the bottle of Mountain Dew?.
How can a hearing person who is learning ASL volunteer with deaf people? In the NYC area?
i’m a teenager who lives in westchester i’m learning asl i love to do volunteer work and stuff and i’d really like a chance to practice my asl with deaf people rather than from books and stuff. does anyone know if there’s a way for me to volunteer somewhere in westchester or new york city […]
How do deaf children learn sign language?
I’ve always wondered how a child could learn sign language if they are deaf. I could understand a child or even an adult knowing sign language if they studied it before they became deaf but what about children that were born deaf? How did they learn sign language if they grew up not being able […]
Why Sign Language for the Deaf Has Such a Short History
Sign language for the deaf (also commonly referred to as the signed language) is basically, a language that uses manual communication, lip patterns and body language instead of sound. It involves combining, simultaneously hand shapes, movement of the hands and its orientation along with the movement of arms or body and the facial expressions […]