In sign languages, expressions are the distinctive body postures and facial expressions that accompany signing, and which are necessary to properly form...
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Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages...
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form Expression (sign language), the expressions and postures of the face and body that contribute to the formation of words when signing Expression (architecture)...
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expressions in spoken communication between people, they play a significant role in communication with sign language. Many phrases in sign language include...
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American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone...
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British Sign Language (BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom and is the first or preferred language among the deaf community in the UK. While...
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sentence; similarly the words and expressions of a language, as well as bodily gestures, can be regarded as signs, expressing particular meanings. The...
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The ILY is a sign from American Sign Language which, as a gesture, has moved into the mainstream. Seen primarily in the United States and other Americanized...
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PMID 25546342. Morford, Jill P. (2002-01-01). "The expression of motion events in homesign". Sign Language & Linguistics. 5 (1): 55–71. doi:10.1075/sll.5...
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A sign system is a key concept in semiotics and is used to refer to any system of signs and relations between signs. The term language is frequently used...
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