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  2. American manual alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The manual alphabet used in American Sign Language. Letters are shown in a variety of orientations, not as they would be seen by the viewer. Travis Dougherty explains and demonstrates the ASL alphabet. Voice-over interpretation by Gilbert G. Lensbower.

  3. ASL-phabet - Wikipedia

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    ASL-phabet, or the ASL Alphabet, is a writing system developed by Samuel Supalla for American Sign Language (ASL). It is based on a system called SignFont, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] which Supalla modified and streamlined for use in an educational setting with Deaf children.

  4. si5s - Wikipedia

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    si5s is a writing system for American Sign Language that resembles a handwritten form of SignWriting. It was devised in 2003 in New York City by Robert Arnold, with an unnamed collaborator. [ 1 ] In July 2010 at the Deaf Nation World Expo in Las Vegas , Nevada, it was presented and formally announced to the public.

  5. Fingerspelling - Wikipedia

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    Yoel (2009) demonstrated that American Sign Language is influencing the lexicon and grammar of Maritime Sign Language in various ways, including the fact that the original BANZSL two-handed manual alphabet is no longer used in the Maritimes [10]: 8, 9, 75, 142 and has been replaced by the one-handed American manual alphabet, which has been ...

  6. American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    American Sign Language possesses a set of 26 signs known as the American manual alphabet, which can be used to spell out words from the English language. [55] It is rather a representation of the English alphabet, and not a unique alphabet of ASL, although commonly labeled as the "ASL alphabet". [ 56 ]

  7. 'Barbie' now has an ASL version and the reactions are beautiful

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    “Barbie with ASL” is maximizing the blockbuster’s accessibility and inclusivity, and fans are loving it. The hit film became available Dec. 15 to stream on Max with an additional feature: an ...

  8. History of sign language - Wikipedia

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    Sign language is composed of a system of conventional gestures, mimic, hand signs and finger spelling, plus the use of hand positions to represent the letters of the alphabet. Signs can also represent complete ideas or phrases, not only individual words.

  9. ASLwrite - Wikipedia

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    si5s, a system built from SignWriting, was first proposed by Robert Arnold in his 2007 Gallaudet thesis A Proposal of the Written System for ASL. [1] [7] The ASLwrite community split from Arnold upon his decision to maintain si5s as a private venture with ASLized after the publication of his and Adrean Clark's book How to Write American Sign Language. [1]