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  2. ASL interpreting - Wikipedia

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    According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a qualified interpreter is “someone who is able to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively (i.e., understanding what the person with the disability is saying) and expressively (i.e., having the skill needed to convey information back to that person) using any necessary specialized vocabulary.” [2] ASL interpreters ...

  3. Vietnamese sign languages - Wikipedia

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    The three deaf-community sign languages indigenous to Vietnam are found in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Haiphong.The HCMC and Hanoi languages especially have been influenced by the French Sign Language (LSF) once taught in schools, and have absorbed a large amount of LSF vocabulary.

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

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    Spoken in Switzerland, Mali, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Togo, Vietnam: 100,000 (2019) German Sign Language: German Sign Language family: Native to Germany: 80,000 (2014) British Sign Language: BANZSL: Native to United Kingdom. 80,000 (2014) Malaysian Sign Language: French: ASL: Native to Malaysia: 60,000 (2013) Polish Sign Language

  5. Saigon Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Ho Chi Minh City Sign Language (HCMCSL), also known as Sai Gon Sign Language, is the language of many deaf communities in the south of Vietnam.Research on this sign language started when James Woodward came to Ha Noi in 1997 to do research about sign languages in Vietnam. [2]

  6. Vietnamese language - Wikipedia

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    Later, in 1920, French-Polish linguist Jean Przyluski found that Mường is more closely related to Vietnamese than other Mon–Khmer languages, and a Viet–Muong subgrouping was established, also including Thavung, Chut, Cuoi, etc. [12] The term "Vietic" was proposed by Hayes (1992), [13] who proposed to redefine Viet–Muong as referring to ...

  7. Signing Exact English - Wikipedia

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    First published in 1972 by Gustasen, Pfetzing, and Zawolkow, [1] SEE-II matches visual signs with the grammatical structure of English. Unlike ASL, which is a real language and has its own unique grammar system, SEE-II is intended to be an exact visual model of spoken English and allows children with hearing loss to access grammatically correct ...

  8. Stieng people - Wikipedia

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    The Stieng people (Vietnamese: Xtiêng/Stiêng) are an ethnic group of Vietnam and Cambodia. They speak Stieng, a language in the Bahnaric group of the Mon–Khmer languages. Most Stieng live in Bình Phước Province (81,708 in 2009) [3] of the Southeast region of Vietnam.

  9. Vietnamese alphabet - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese uses 22 letters of the ISO basic Latin alphabet.The four remaining letters are not considered part of the Vietnamese alphabet although they are used to write loanwords, languages of other ethnic groups in the country based on Vietnamese phonetics to differentiate the meanings or even Vietnamese dialects, for example: dz or z for southerner pronunciation of v in standard Vietnamese.