fingerspelling
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“It’s very important for fingerspelling to be clear,” said Rash through a sign language interpreter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2022
I pressed “play” again and watched Will’s careful signing, his fingerspelling, his nervous relief at the end.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
The company launched fingerspelling mobile app Ace ASL for iOS in April, and for Android earlier this month.
From The Verge ● Sep. 21, 2021
I spoke to Richer via email about what she thought of this year’s Oscars, her experience working on The Shape of Water, and that one particularly profane fingerspelling scene.
From Slate ● Mar. 12, 2018
The manual alphabet, or fingerspelling, is thought by some to have been invented by monks in the 8th Century who had taken a vow of silence and needed another way of communicating.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2013