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  2. List of sign languages - Wikipedia

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    The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently through creolization and de novo (and occasionally through language planning). In some countries, such as Sri Lanka and Tanzania, each school for the deaf may have a separate language, known only to its students and sometimes denied by the school; on the other ...

  3. List of sign languages by number of native signers - Wikipedia

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    Chinese Sign Language: Independent language family; not related to other sign language families Legally recognized by China 4,000,000 (2021) Indonesian Sign Language: Based on French Sign Language family: Native to Indonesia: 810,000 (2021) [1] Russian Sign Language: French Sign Language family

  4. American manual alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The phonetics of verbal speech and sign language are similar because spoken dialect uses tone of voice to determine someone's mood and Sign Language uses facial expressions to determine someone's mood as well. Phonetics does not necessarily only relate to spoken language but it can also be used in American Sign Language (ASL) as well.

  5. List of Dewey Decimal classes - Wikipedia

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    419 Sign languages; 420 English and Old English languages. 420 English and Old English (Anglo-Saxon) 421 Writing system, phonology, phonetics of standard English; 422 Etymology of standard English; 423 Dictionaries of standard English; 424 No longer used — formerly "English thesauruses" 425 Grammar of standard English

  6. American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language [5] that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone Canada. ASL is a complete and organized visual language that is expressed by employing both manual and nonmanual features . [ 6 ]

  7. Fingerspelling - Wikipedia

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    Two-handed manual alphabets are used by a number of deaf communities; one such alphabet is shared by users of British Sign Language, Auslan and New Zealand Sign Language (collectively known as the BANZSL language family) and another is used in Turkish Sign Language. Some of the letters are represented by iconic shapes and in the BANZSL ...

  8. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    Feminine ordinal indicator, Degree sign: −: Minus sign: Hyphen-minus, Commercial minus: ×: Multiplication sign: X mark # Number sign: Numero sign. Also known as "octothorpe", "hash" and "hashtag sign" Pound sign № Numero sign: Number sign: Obelus: Division sign, Dagger, Commercial minus, Index ( ) Parenthesis: Bracket, Angle bracket ...

  9. Two-handed manual alphabets - Wikipedia

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    This alphabet is used in the BANZSL group of sign languages. It has been used in British Sign Language and Auslan since at least the 19th century, and in New Zealand Sign Language since the 1970s. Variations of this alphabet are also used in dialects of Indo-Pakistani Sign Language. This chart shows the BANZSL alphabet.