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  2. Deaf flag - Wikipedia

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    The colour navy blue (dark blue) symbolises planet Earth, humanity, and is the color adopted to represent deafness (represented by a blue ribbon [3]). In this way, non-signing Deaf and Deafblind people (oralists) would be included. The design aims for the flag to be a symbol of openness, inclusiveness and union, rather than isolation or ...

  3. Navy blue - Wikipedia

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    Navy blue is a dark shade of the color blue. French sailor in dark blue uniform Navy blue got its name from the dark blue (contrasted with naval white) worn by officers in the Royal Navy since 1748 and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world.

  4. American manual alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The phonetics of verbal speech and sign language are similar because spoken dialect uses tone of voice to determine someone's mood and Sign Language uses facial expressions to determine someone's mood as well. Phonetics does not necessarily only relate to spoken language but it can also be used in American Sign Language (ASL) as well.

  5. American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language [5] that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone Canada. ASL is a complete and organized visual language that is expressed by employing both manual and nonmanual features . [ 6 ]

  6. Shades of blue - Wikipedia

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    Navy blue is a shade of the standard (h = 240°) blue. Navy blue got its name from the dark blue (contrasted with white) worn by sailors in the Royal Navy since 1748 (originally called marine blue before 1840) and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world. The first recorded use of navy blue as a color name in English was in 1840. [24]

  7. American Sign Language phonology - Wikipedia

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    Sign languages such as American Sign Language (ASL) are characterized by phonological processes analogous to those of oral languages. Phonemes serve the same role between oral and signed languages, the main difference being oral languages are based on sound and signed languages are spatial and temporal. [1]

  8. San Diego Surf Dawgs - Wikipedia

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    Columbia blue, navy blue, gold, white ... They were awarded the ASL Championship in 2010 and 2011. [citation needed] Possible GBL return

  9. Black American Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    Black American Sign Language (BASL) or Black Sign Variation (BSV) is a dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) [2] used most commonly by deaf African Americans in the United States. The divergence from ASL was influenced largely by the segregation of schools in the American South. Like other schools at the time, schools for the deaf were ...