sign language
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There was also the sign language with Kimiko, and the connection.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
"Our language at home is sign language. When I'm not here they talk to each other in English, but they naturally switch to sign language when I come home," said Anthony.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Anthony, a Belfast-based sports coach, and his wife, Kristina, who is a registered language interpreter, brought their three children up using sign language.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The Republic of Ireland passed legislation in 2017, providing for the recognition of Irish Sign Language, its use in legal proceedings and the provision of interpretation into sign language by public bodies.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
In some families the children worked out a sign language, but here the children spoke English, which their parents didn’t seem to hear.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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