ASL
The silent langugue
Uses
Asl is commonly thought to be used only for heard of hearing and deaf people but it's also used for:
Aphasia and stroke recovery Clean limitations Benificial Autism Medical needs Inclusive Animal comunication Imagedry
Interesting facts
1. There are over 300 different sign langueges used world wide, ASL has more in common with french sign langueges than it does with british sign langueges.2.
Esteban
- consets with 5 core hand shape.
- Hand shape palm circle,movement location.
- not needing work signals facial expressions body posture instead of talking.It can take up to 1-2 years to learn.you also get more skills when you learn it.
The History of American sign language
- ASL was invented on 1817
- ASL was made by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
- ASL is LSF, Marthas vineyard, & home signing put together
- ASL was made at American School of the Deaf
Common signs
Here are some signs And remember your dominant hand is doing most of the work
- sign language influence by hearing individuals by enhansing knowlege.
Do you hove any questions?
Or coments?
ASL
Gretchen Musick-Long
Created on May 13, 2026
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ASL
The silent langugue
Uses
Asl is commonly thought to be used only for heard of hearing and deaf people but it's also used for:
Aphasia and stroke recovery Clean limitations Benificial Autism Medical needs Inclusive Animal comunication Imagedry
Interesting facts
1. There are over 300 different sign langueges used world wide, ASL has more in common with french sign langueges than it does with british sign langueges.2.
Esteban
The History of American sign language
Common signs
Here are some signs And remember your dominant hand is doing most of the work
Do you hove any questions?
Or coments?