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Categories: Languages of Burundi, Languages of Botswana, Languages of Haiti, 1817 introductions, Languages of Canada
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ASL  American sign language  A-S-L  A.s.l  a.s.l.
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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)