Any Users of American Sign Language, how many signs with handshape “a” are there?

How many can you come up with? Just a fun thing to think of for those who know/uses or are learning American Sign Language and good exercise for our brains and hands! Here’s a couple examples: each/every, any, remember, help etc.. These are just my “glosses” so whatever word/words u have for sign is fine. […]

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 […]

I Wanna Become A Language Interpreter For the UN!!?

right now i am currently 13 and was thinking about becoming a language interpreter for the UN does that pay good money? I want to know now because i would like to start learning languages immediately. Right now i am fluent in English,Spanish,and Japanese I want to learn Chinese Sign language,Italian,French, and Polish. How long […]