The current class of NYPD recruits — 600 strong — learned basic American Sign Language as part of their training, enabling them to better communicate with deaf people during emergencies. Jessica ...

PORT ST. LUCIE — Speaking Hands is offering a basic sign language class designed for ages 8 to adult to learn English and American Sign Language. The classes are offered from 2 to 3 p.m. every ...

Uber has released an excellent app update that makes it easier for its drivers who are deaf or hard of hearing to communicate with their riders. Uber announced their latest app update features tips ...

If you’re interested in learning sign language, apps are an excellent way to start. They’re a convenient and affordable alternative to classes. Plus, you can use them anywhere at any time, whether you ...

It’s never too late to learn a language. And what better day to take up a new tongue than the International Day of Sign Languages? The holiday celebrates the 300-plus different sign languages used by ...

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

ASL is a complete and complex language that employs signs made by moving the hands combined with facial expressions and postures of the body. ASL is the language of the Deaf community in the United ...