TikTok is full of American Sign Language tutorials. But virality doesn't always come with accuracy. The deaf community is urging people to only learn from creators who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Until a few years ago, I couldn’t speak Spanish without sounding about half a century older—and much more religious—than I am. The language is the first one I learned, but I was taught it primarily by ...
A daycare in Bethlehem has a unique program, teaching kids sign language often before they have even learned to speak.
If you’re interested in learning sign language, apps are an excellent way to start. They’re a convenient and affordable alternative to classes. Plus, you can use them anywhere at any time, whether you ...
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Anthony Sinclair, who has been profoundly deaf since birth, launched the initiative after receiving funding from a council programme ...
There's no doubt that mastering a second, or third language will only improve your ability to work and communicate around the world and at home. As one of the most spoken languages in the world, many ...
We all communicate through words, either by speaking or writing. Very rarely, we use nods, or some simple hand signs to communicate. Unfortunately, there are deaf people in the world who cannot hear ...
If your language learning apps feel more like pop quizzes than progress, it’s time to switch it up. Qlango takes a totally different approach — one that actually makes you want to keep going. Instead ...
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When Erin Cook began teaching her kindergarten students sign language, it was primarily to assist learning the alphabet. But then she saw the benefits, and it snowballed into something more. Now, her ...