What is sign language? Before we answer that question, it might be useful to first consider what a 'language' is.

American sign language (ASL) is a visual language using hand gestures, facial expressions, and body movements, primarily used by the Deaf community in North America.

HARTFORD, Conn. — April 15 is National American Sign Language Day. It's a day to celebrate and honor the unique language that is spoken not by mouth but by hand, using gestures and signals.

It has never been easier to learn American Sign Language (ASL) with so many ways to learn right from home. There are millions of people throughout the country who use ASL.

American Sign Language (ASL) is the fourth most-studied foreign language on U.S. college campuses. ASL is a visual language that involves the precise use of the hands, body, and facial expression to ...

After Superstorm Sandy, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's sign language interpreter became a pop culture phenomenon. Lydia Callis' energy and facial expressions drew wide attention and even ...

For most people, attending a concert is all about the sounds of a live performance. But sign language interpreter Holly Maniatty makes concerts come alive for the hearing impaired too. She's ...

Like any other language, American Sign Language (ASL) has a ton of nuances, so your best bet for becoming proficient in it is to take a course. Right now, one of the easiest and most affordable ...

The production will also include captions throughout the show, so anyone – deaf or hearing - can follow along.

As women’s football fans, we all know that the game brings people together. But for people whose communication method is ...