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Categories: Fusional languages, American Sign Language, Sign languages of the United States, Languages of Burundi, Sign languages of Canada

ASL American sign language A-S-L A.s.l a.s.l.

The sign language used in the United States WordNet 3.0

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The sign language used in the United States WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

American Sign Language is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States of America and most of Anglophone Canada. Wikipedia

The dominant sign language of the Deaf community in the United States, in the English-speaking parts of Canada, and in parts of Mexico. OmegaWiki

A language that uses hands, facial expressions, and other bodily behavior to communicate both concrete and abstract ideas; some signs are based on English words, but ASL syntax and grammar are not based on English. ISO 639-3 code: ase. Wiktionary

Language that uses hands, facial expressions, and other bodily behavior to communicate. Wiktionary (translation)

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French Sign Language family

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si5s

Cypriot Sign Language

manual alphabet

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