When animal behaviorist Guy Schermerhorn demonstrates on a TV game show that he has taught a young chimpanzee to speak in sign language, Aimee Villard, a student at Schermerhorn's university, is so taken with the performance that...
Sign language
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Author:Boyle, T. CoraghessanSummary: -
Author:Penilla, Adnan R., Taylor, Angela LeeSummary:The fast and easy way to grasp this evolving and growing language  American Sign Language (ASL) is something we've all seen deaf people use in restaurants, hospitals, airports, and at work. The communication is fascinating to watch; to...
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Mary Lambert has always felt safe and protected on her beloved island of Martha's Vineyard. Her great-great-grandfather was an early English settler and the first deaf islander. Now, over a hundred years later, many people there--...
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Author:Watson, JenniferSummary:Have you thought about signing with your baby or toddler? Parents and caregivers are discovering the benefits of using American Sign Language (A.S.L.) to communicate with children long before they can speak. Some studies show that...
