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  2. Mexican Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, Mexican Sign Language was officially declared a "national language" in Mexico, along with Spanish and indigenous languages, to be used in the national education system for the deaf. [5] Before 2005, the major educational philosophy in the country focused on oralism (speech and lipreading) and with few schools that conducted classes in LSM.

  3. List of sign languages - Wikipedia

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    (a.k.a. Bali Sign Language, Benkala Sign Language) Laotian Sign Language (related to Vietnamese languages; may be more than one SL) Korean Sign Language (KSDSL) Japanese "한국수어 (or 한국수화)" / "Hanguk Soo-hwa" Korean standard sign language – manually coded spoken Korean. Macau Sign Language: Shanghai Sign Language "澳門手語 ...

  4. Signed Spanish - Wikipedia

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    In Mexico, Signed Spanish uses the signs of Mexican Sign Language; [1] in Spain, it uses the signs of Spanish Sign Language, and there is a parallel Signed Catalan that uses the signs of Catalan Sign Language along with oral Catalan. Signed Spanish is used in education and for simultaneous translation, not as a natural form of communication ...

  5. Sign language - Wikipedia

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    Hello in ASL (American Sign Language) Another variation of hello in ASL (American Sign Language) Sign languages exploit the unique features of the visual medium (sight), but may also exploit tactile features (tactile sign languages). Spoken language is by and large linear; only one sound can be made or received at a time.

  6. ‘Word of the Lord.’ Local houses of worship for the Deaf ...

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    “It takes some work and skill to take the written word — or what we call the frozen text — and put that into the visual language of American Sign Language,” he said.

  7. Spanish Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Mónica speaking Spanish Sign Language. Spanish Sign Language (Spanish: Lengua de Signos Española, LSE) is a sign language used mainly by deaf people in Spain and the people who live with them. Although there are not many reliable statistics, it is estimated that there are over 100,000 speakers, 20-30% of whom use it as a second language.

  8. Languages of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Mexico has about six million citizens who speak indigenous languages. That is the second-largest group in the Americas after Peru . However, a relatively small percentage of Mexico's population speaks an indigenous language compared to other countries in the Americas, such as Guatemala (42.8%), Peru (35%), and even Ecuador (9.4%), Panama (8.3% ...

  9. 'Barbie' with ASL: What to know about the film version and ...

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    Greta Gerwig’s Barbie is setting a new precedent for Deaf representation in its streaming debut.In tandem with the original theatrical cut, Warner Bros. and Max also released an American Sign ...