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sign language

NOUN
language using movements of hands and face
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“I saw them talking in their sign language and they were looking around,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

"The biggest challenge we faced actually was in Africa we don't have a standardised African sign language dataset," Kimathi told AFP at the company's tiny lab in Nairobi.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

It has built a mechanical hand that can translate a teachers' voice into sign language in real time, allowing deaf children to learn alongside their hearing counterparts.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Carter Wallace has a favorite bit of sign language.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

Baxter faced Frankie and started some sort of sign language.

From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez


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