NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Amanda Morris about how sign language evolves over time, the subject of her recent piece in The New York Times. In 2014, the Oxford English Dictionary, perhaps the most ...

Hazel Joel, 25, from Sheffield, signed up to the course after moving to London and joining a rugby team called Bec Belles, which had several members who were deaf. As a result, training sessions and ...

EdSource · California gears up for a big shift in how we teach kids to read If we could teach American Sign Language to all students, including hearing students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, the ...

The emotionality of ASL can free you from the trap of precision. By Hannah Seo When I arrived on the second floor of a commercial building in Manhattan for my first sign-language class, a man took one ...

A new NIH grant will help researchers use eye-tracking to understand how deaf people process vocabulary and develop reading ...

The Trump administration argued that providing closed captioning was enough of an accommodation, but the judge noted that ...

The National Association of the Deaf is celebrating a legal victory against the White House. A judge ordered ASL for ...

In a visual language, a subtle hand movement can help you get the joke. By Sam Corbin Nobody talks, if they can help it, at the Sign Language Center in New York City. The practice is both instructive ...

New research is stirring fierce debate over the use of sign language among young deaf children who use surgical implants that create a sense of sound. The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, ...

CRESSON, Pa. (WTAJ) — A three-day conference focused on interpreting at Mount Aloysius College brought over 100 participants from eight states. According to the college, the sixth Biennial Student-Run ...