It has its own grammar and syntax rules. ASL is not a universal language, but is used by many deaf and hard-of-hearing people in the United States and parts of Canada. Deaf people in the U.S. have ...

We are a vibrant, multicultural, diverse community of faculty and students committed to foreign language learning and cultural experience. Sign languages have a long and rich history in the United ...

Sign up for sign language rights! The International Day of Sign Languages is a unique opportunity to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural ...

American Sign Language (ASL) & the Deaf Studies major takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of deaf and hard-of-hearing people in American and world society. The program promotes the ...

According to Father Depcik, surveys have found that 96% of Deaf people do not attend church as there are limited services available in American Sign Language (ASL). More than 200 Deaf Catholics from ...