Sign language and speech developmentIt is a misconception that learning sign language hinders spoken language development for implanted children. Research shows the opposite to be true.

Some professions are misunderstood and one of them is sign language interpreting. Just because you know sign language doesn't mean you can qualify as an interpreter.

American sign language (ASL) is a visual language using hand gestures, facial expressions, and body movements, primarily used by the Deaf community in North America.

American Sign Language, or ASL, consists of making hand signs for certain words. But that’s not all it is. Stephanie Logan is the executive director of the Columbia nonprofit, DeafLEAD. Her job is to ...

Like any other language, American Sign Language (ASL) has a ton of nuances, so your best bet for becoming proficient in it is to take a course. Right now, one of the easiest and most affordable ...

It has never been easier to learn American Sign Language (ASL) with so many ways to learn right from home. There are millions of people throughout the country who use ASL.

For most people, attending a concert is all about the sounds of a live performance. But sign language interpreter Holly Maniatty makes concerts come alive for the hearing impaired too. She's ...

If recent trends in the Ivy League are anything to go by, 2019 is the year the tide turns on ASL education in the US.

As women’s football fans, we all know that the game brings people together. But for people whose communication method is ...

When a waiter at one of the couple’s favorite restaurants in Indiana started using sign language in July this year, it took him by surprise. Even though he had experienced similar things previously, ...