sign language

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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 act also created a duty for the government to report on progress towards greater promotion and use of sign language in government communication with the public.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The first hurdle if he ends up staying in Colombia, is that he and his mother will have to learn Colombian sign language, which differs from American sign language.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“Growing up, I never learned sign language, and that barrier prevented me from really connecting with my dad,” Osmond said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Callie does sign language to the Titanic song, which I’ve got to admit is kind of a surprise.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy