Sign language

id: sign-language-189-7760547
title: Sign language
text: Sign 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 languages with their own grammar and lexicon. Sign languages are not universal and are usually not mutually intelligible, although there are similarities among different sign languages. Linguists consider both spoken and signed communication to be types
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description: Language that uses manual communication and body language to convey meaning
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign_language
date created: 2001-09-27T20:08:16Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T06:18:16Z
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