An Oregon cafe that takes orders in sign language has become a cherished space for the Deaf community, providing a unique ...

A WWE SmackDown star reveals how and why they learned American Sign Language (ASL). Speaking to host Mike Brindisi on a ...

Born Deaf, Chennai-based Shraddha Agarwal built SignSetu — a bilingual Indian Sign Language (ISL) platform that helps Deaf ...

A new MA Interpreting course at Queen's University is preparing students for the increasing demand for interpreters.

The rocker has filed an application to trademark the hand gesture, in which the index and pinky fingers are extended, the middle and ring finger are tucked down toward the palm and the thumb is ...

A daycare in Bethlehem has a unique program, teaching kids sign language often before they have even learned to speak.

Rock-and-roll fans for decades have used the sign language symbol for love to gesture “rock on.” But Gene Simmons, the demonic bass player from the legendary rock band KISS, claims he used it first.

WOODSIDE, Calif.-- Koko, the gorilla who mastered sign language, has died. The Gorilla Foundation says the 46-year-old western lowland gorilla died in her sleep at the foundation's preserve in ...

From the stop sign to the laugh-cry emoji, symbols play a critical and ubiquitous role in everyday life. A forthcoming exhibition at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, “Give Me a Sign: The ...

Digital media is changing language — sometimes rapidly. We explore the example of American Sign Language. By David Leonhardt On a train ride from New York to Connecticut last fall, my colleague Amanda ...