Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For as long as she can remember, Sonja Lanehart has been fascinated by how people speak. In particular, she was interested in the ...

A professor at the National Institute for the Deaf is rolling out an artificial intelligence tool to help bridge language learning gaps between American Sign Language and English.

Growing up in Ethiopia, Zahria Ruper couldn’t communicate with her Deaf brother. But, life-changing experiences, including being adopted in the United States and learning American Sign Language from ...

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

Los Angeles schools will now teach both American Sign Language and spoken English to younger students. The policy change is meant to correct a history of suppressing ASL. But some say it goes too far.

NOT ONLY IN ENGLISH BUT AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE. >> WE’RE ALL WAITING. >> IT IS A UNIQUE COLLABORATION BETWEEN LITTLE LAKE THEATER AND THE WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF. >> IT IS GOING TO BE ...

SHERMAN OAKS (CBSLA.com) — A theatre company blends spoken English and American Sign Language together on-stage to give the audience a unique storytelling experience. The Deaf West Theatre, which was ...

LAFAYETTE, Colo. — There is a very different kind of theater production opening this weekend, featuring not one, not two, but three different ways to communicate with the audience. The classic show, ...

Los Angeles schools will now teach both American Sign Language and spoken English to younger students. The policy change is meant to correct a... Kids with hearing loss will now learn spoken English ...