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  2. Malaysian Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian Sign Language (Malay: Bahasa Isyarat Malaysia, or BIM) is the principal language of the deaf community of Malaysia.It is also the official sign language used by the Malaysian government to communicate with the deaf community and was officially recognised by the Malaysian government in 2008 as a means to officially communicate with and among the deaf, particularly on official ...

  3. Sign language - Wikipedia

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    Preservation of the Sign Language, George W. Veditz (1913) Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages are expressed through manual articulation in combination with non-manual markers. Sign languages are full-fledged natural ...

  4. List of sign languages - Wikipedia

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    Makaton – a system of signed communication used by and with people who have speech, language or learning difficulties. Mofu-Gudur Sign Language. Monastic sign language. Signalong – international sign assisted communication techniques used to support children and adults with communication or learning difficulties.

  5. New American Sign Language video series promotes grasp of ...

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    Dec. 5—The Hawaii Civil Rights Commission and the Disability and Communication Access Board have announced the release of a new video series that covers basic civil rights in American Sign Language.

  6. Ireland scraps controversial hate speech measures following ...

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    Thank you Elon, as we say in Ireland, fair play!" Senator Pauline O’Reilly of the Green Party, a coalition partner in the government, sparked fury when she said the hate speech bill was about ...

  7. Chinese Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Hong Kong Sign Language derives from the southern dialect, but by now is a separate language. [7] The Shanghai dialect is found in Malaysia and Taiwan, but Chinese Sign Language is unrelated to Taiwanese Sign Language (which is part of the Japanese family), Malaysian Sign Language (of the French family), or to Tibetan Sign Language (isolate).

  8. Japanese Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Nihon Shuwa (日本手話; JSL: Japanese Sign Language) Nihon Shuwa (JSL) is a natural language that is constructed by unique phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics, like all languages. Taiou Shuwa (対応手話; Signed Japanese, or 日本語対応手話; Manually coded Japanese) Taiou Shuwa uses the Japanese language word order (grammar ...

  9. New Zealand Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Glottolog. newz1236. New Zealand Sign Language or NZSL (Māori: te reo Turi) is the main language of the deaf community in New Zealand. It became an official language of New Zealand in April 2006 under the New Zealand Sign Language Act 2006. The purpose of the act was to create rights and obligations in the use of NZSL throughout the legal ...