Tag Archives: Language

Are jobs involving sign language in high demand?

I was laid off and unemployed. I am currently going through a divorce, so I need a job that will be decent pay and have benefits. I was thinking of going back to school (through a program for dislocated workers). I always thought (since I was a kid) that it would be cool to learn […]

Something: I don’t get it about Sign Language?

I don’t get it what make time change so fast? In 1700’s Hearing people said deaf people are unable to learn. In 1800’s Hearing people said deaf people are retarded. In 1900’s Hearing people said deaf people are dumb because they get confused with ‘Deaf and dumb’ but which mean they can’t hear and speak. […]

Is the Manual Alphabet (Sign Language) considered a real language?

If I said I know the manual alphabet, which i do, would that count as knowing another language? Even if I only know a few full words in sign language? I can still spell stuff out with the alphabet. My friends and I all learned so that we could talk during class without getting in […]

Physical Therapist Assistance and Sign Language?

So I am going to be going to school for Physical Therapist Assistance and I wanted to learn sign language since I was little. I’ve known people when I was younger that needed signing. So I was wondering how often do you really use sign language? I thought it would be something really good for […]

where can i find a sign language school in La Union / Baguio City (Philippines)?

i’m from thePhilippines. i wanted to find out if there is a good sign language school around my province, La Union, or in Baguio City. the school year had officially started today, June 1st, and the school management gave me an advisory class to handle, plus there other classes i have to teach too. one […]

Would proposing to my girlfriend in sign language is a really romantic way if she knows sign language?

Ok here is a little more detail…im waiting to propose to my girlfriend until after graduation and i was thinking on ways to propose to her and one of the ways that i thought out is that i would propose to her in sign language because she knows a lot of sign language and i […]

I am learning ASL sign language. I thought there was a site called glad.org but that gets me gay stuff HELP!

I was watching “extreme makeover” last nigh. They had a man that was deaf on for a makeover. After the show, they gave out a web site to go to for information on learning sign language. I must have miss read the site. I thought for sure they said www.glad.org but that goes to a […]