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sign language N

sign language

linguagem f de sinais

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In sign language, deaf humans often create new signs by combining two or more signs, to express a concept for which they have no sign. en.wikipedia.org

Sign language may be used in matters of personal status and may be used in rituals. en.wikipedia.org

The mudras are a form of sign language used to tell the story. en.wikipedia.org

Oral language or vocal language is language produced with the vocal tract, as opposed to sign language, which is produced with the hands and face. en.wikipedia.org

Researchers studied sign language and found that even non-sign language users can determine emotions from only hand movements. en.wikipedia.org

Children with hearing loss will often qualify for locally sponsored sign language classes. en.wikipedia.org

No sign language is used in the education of the deaf. en.wikipedia.org

Other researchers found that the same left-hemisphere brain regions were active during sign language as during the use of vocal or written language. en.wikipedia.org

This company was considered to the fastest growing social enterprise staffed entirely by sign language users. en.wikipedia.org

Sign language is collective worldwide; instead it is similar to other languages having different signs in different cultures. en.wikipedia.org

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