American sign language

Speech parts

1. American sign language - Noun

2. American sign language - Proper noun

Meaning

the sign language used in the United States

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

ASL sign language artificial language manual alphabet finger alphabet dactylology Ameslan nonverbal communication deaf-and-dumb alphabet

Hypernyms

signing sign language

Examples

American Sign Language American Sign Language (ASL) is similar to many other sign languages in that it has no grammatical tense but many verbal aspects produced by modifying the base verb sign. Source: Internet

A high-tech glove equipped with motion sensors can translate American Sign Language into spoken English through a smartphone app. Source: Internet

American Sign Language (ASL) main manual language with its own syntax and grammar, used primarily by people who are deaf. Source: Internet

An American Sign Language translation of today's news conference is available on the province's Facebook page. Source: Internet

As a consequence American Sign Language today has a 60% similarity to modern French Sign Language and is almost unintelligible to users of British Sign Language. Source: Internet

American Sign Language: A teacher's resource text on grammar and culture. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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