| American Sign Language |
ASL: the sign language used in the United States
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| American Sign Language |
American Sign Language is the dominant sign language in the United States, English-speaking Canada and parts of Mexico. American Sign Language is usually abbreviated ASL. Although it has also been known as Ameslan or Amslan, these abbreviations are not generally used and are considered obsolete. As with other sign languages, or more properly, visual-gestural-spatial languages, its grammar and syntax are separate and distinct from the spoken language(s) in its area of influence. ...
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| American Sign Language |
The only signed system of communication that is recognized as a distinct language.
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| American Sign Language |
Commonly referred to by the acronym ASL. It is a visual-gestural language used as a primary mode of communication by some persons with hearing loss. It is also the native language of Deaf people and Deaf culture.
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| American Sign Language |
Manual (hand) language with its own syntax and grammar used primarily by people who are deaf.
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