Sentences with phrase «who use sign language»

On the contrary I'd welcome a mute protagonist who use sign language.

This video overview of special education In American Sign Language was created to help parents who use sign language and are parents of children with disabilities understand what special education is, how a child might get into special education, how to resolve disagreements, and what role parents play.

Inclov also accommodates for certain impairments, by providing larger text, different colours for colour blind singles, a video call feature for those who use sign language, and voice notes to help people who may not be able to type.

Numbers of Deaf people who use sign language as their primary language is around 120.000.

Numbers of Deaf people who use sign language as their primary language is 30.000.

Years of research have shown that babies who use sign language develop verbal language skills sooner than their peers and develop a comparably larger vocabulary.

Interpreters are provided at no cost where a party or witness who uses a sign language is present and participating in a court proceeding.

Not exact matches

The project has two subjects, Koko and Michael, who have learned to use American Sign Language (Ameslan), to understand spoken English, and to read printed words.10 Koko's instruction, begun in 1973, is the longest ongoing language study of an ape, and the only one with continuous instruction by the same teacher.

Hearing babies who learn sign language are able to communicate at a much earlier age than children who use spoken language alone, and they have larger receptive and expressive vocabularies than babies who don?t sign.

Limited research suggests that baby sign language might give a typically developing child a way to communicate several months earlier than those who only use vocal communication.

Some of the pairs were control groups who did not use any sign language with the babies.

But what about using sign language for children who have developed some spoken language?

However, Aylet says that sign language will actually accelerate your baby's verbal skills: «If your little one is growing up in a house and community full of people who use speech as their primary means to communicate, then when your baby or toddler can speak, he / she will.

Research has indicated that infants and toddlers who can use sign language have fewer incidents of unwanted habits such as biting.

A new twist on an old song, this book features children who use simple sign language to sing along.

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A reader forwarded an e-mail sent this afternoon by the campaign of Gustavo Rivera, the most high - profile of Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr.'s primary challengers, accusing the Bronx lawmaker of mailing letters «using itimidating language» to voters who signed Rivera's petitions.

Jennie Pyers at Wellesley College in Massachusetts and colleagues studied two groups of deaf people who learned to communicate using Nicaraguan sign language.

«For children who are nonverbal as a result of Landau - Kleffner syndrome,» says Sharon Willig of ASHA, «speech - language pathologists can recommend and provide assistance with the use of augmentative or alternative forms of communication, such as sign language, communication boards, or speech - generating devices.

«Prior research studies comparing brain structure in individuals who are deaf and hearing attempted to control for language experience by only focusing on those who grew up using sign language,» explains Olumide Olulade, PhD, the study's lead author and post-doctoral fellow at GUMC.

Lee Abbott (John Krasinski, who also directs) and his wife Evelyn (Emily Blunt) have a deaf teenage daughter, Regan (played by deaf actress Millicent Simmonds), so they already know American sign language and use it, and a lighting system, to communicate in their silent world.

They communicate via sign language and short bursts of English, speaking like succinct philosophers who have not quite mastered the use of verbs.

Instead of learning American Sign Language (ASL), many children who are deaf or hard of hearing are encouraged primarily to use the language of the dominant culture by learning to read lips and speak or to «fix» their inability to hear by having a cochlear implant surgically installed, which provides a sense of sound.

Over the years I've still used some sign language, including with a close friend who although she can hear, is unable to speak due to a childhood illness (she signs to me and I speak since she can hear).

: Gorilla uses sign language to be the «voice of nature» A gorilla who is able to communicate through sign language has starred as the «voice of nature» in a video shown at a recent climate change conference.

Second, a sign of just how shallow and desperate the vilification of world - leaders and industrialists who do not genuflect to climate orthodoxy is the language that is used to diminish them.

They purchased the third house built in a new development, but they didn't use a real estate agent because they couldn't find one who understood their language — American Sign Language.