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International Sign (IS) is a pidgin sign language [1] which is used in a variety of different contexts, particularly as an international auxiliary language at meetings such as the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) congress, in some [2] European Union settings, [3][4][5] and at some UN conferences, [3][5][6] at events such as the Deaflympics, th...
International Sign is a sign language that can cut across linguistic barriers. Here, we answer questions as to how exactly it works.
An ISL (International Sign Language) video dictionary brought to you by Sematos, the European portal for sign languages.
International Sign (IS) means a set of agreed-upon signs from a variety of complete, natural sign languages, but without a concrete grammar. As a helpful analogy, a stop sign is an...
International Sign (IS) is a contact variety of sign language used in a variety of different contexts, particularly at international meetings such as the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) congress, events such as the Deaflympics, in video clips produced by Deaf people and watched by other Deaf people from around the world, and informally when ...
The International Day of Sign Languages is a unique opportunity to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all deaf people and other sign language users....
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International Sign is regarded as a lingua franca that is employed by deaf people to communicate with other deaf people who do not share the same conventionalized local sign language.
International Sign Language (ISL) is the other most used term. Today, the term International Sign (IS) is preferred because IS varies depending on the language background of the signers who use it. Studies on international communication in sign language and interpreting in international meetings and
This article explores the nature of International Sign (IS), a linguistic phenomenon emerging from international deaf interactions. It examines various terms such as Gestuno, cross-signing, International Sign, and International Sign Language, revealing differing perspectives on IS as a lexicon, a language, or a dynamic process. The debate on IS's classification draws parallels with ...