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  2. Baby sign language - Wikipedia

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    Baby sign language is the use of manual signing allowing infants and toddlers to communicate emotions, desires, and objects prior to spoken language development. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] With guidance and encouragement, signing develops from a natural stage in infant development known as gesture . [ 3 ]

  3. Gestures in language acquisition - Wikipedia

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    Gestures are distinct from manual signs in that they do not belong to a complete language system. [6] For example, pointing through the extension of a body part, especially the index finger to indicate interest in an object is a widely used gesture that is understood by many cultures [7] On the other hand, manual signs are conventionalized—they are gestures that have become a lexical element ...

  4. Learning through play - Wikipedia

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    Play is the language and currency of children [37] Here are several ways educators, parents, and guardians can facilitate children's learning during play. [20] [25] [38] Model Positive Attitudes: Adults can encourage play by providing a balance of indoor and outdoor activities throughout the year.

  5. Manually coded language - Wikipedia

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    Most sign language "interpreting" seen on television in the 1970s and 1980s would have in fact been a transliteration of an oral language into a manually coded language. The emerging recognition of sign languages in recent times has curbed the growth of manually coded languages, and in many places interpreting and educational services now favor ...

  6. Retroreflective sheeting - Wikipedia

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    Flash photo of car with reflective stickers Flash photo of moped with retroreflective sheeting tape Retroreflective sheeting is flexible retroreflective material primarily used to increase the nighttime conspicuity of traffic signs , high-visibility clothing , and other items so they are safely and effectively visible in the light of an ...

  7. List of sign languages - Wikipedia

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    Burmese sign language: ASL: may be two languages Cambodian Sign Language = mixed LSF, BSL, ASL, various dialects within: Chinese Sign Language: Chinese "中國手語" (ZGS) Enga Sign Language: village: PNG Esharani : isolate: Iranian Sign Language, main sign language used in Iran Filipino Sign Language: mixed ASL, various dialects

  8. Child development stages - Wikipedia

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    Has broken the linguistic code; in other words, much of a two-year-old's talk has meaning to them. Receptive language is more developed than expressive language; most two-year-olds understand significantly more than they can talk about. Utters three- and four-word statements; uses conventional word order to form more complete sentences.

  9. Traffic-sign recognition - Wikipedia

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    Traffic-sign recognition first appeared, in the form of speed limit sign recognition, in 2008 for the 2009 Vauxhall Insignia. [1] Later in 2009 they appeared on the new BMW 7 Series, and the following year on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. At that time, these systems only detected the round speed limit signs found all across Europe (e.g. [2 ...