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GLOBALASL25d ago

UKZN graduate bridges sign language gap

USING technology to address a real-world challenge resulted in Akhil Hansrajh graduating with a BSc in Engineering (Computer Engineering) degree from UKZN. For his final-year design project, Hansrajh developed a South African Sign Language (SASL) to Speech Translation System…

Via The Citizen
GLOBALASL25d ago

Apple TV for Android: Version 3.0 brings extra-large widget and sign language

von Carsten Knobloch 23. Sep. 2026 | 1 Apple hat seiner Apple-TV-App unter Android eine frische Version spendiert. Mit dem Sprung auf Version 3.0 landen zwei Neuerungen auf den Geräten, die vor allem die Barrierefreiheit und den Startbildschirm betreffen. Wer die App nutzt…

Via Caschy's Blog
USAFAMILY25d ago

The Actress who played Nurse Ratched was a CODA

Louise Fletcher, best known for her role as Nurse Ratched in the 1975 classic One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, died on this date four years ago at the age of 88. image from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Fletcher won a Best Actress Academy Award for her work on the film. The second of four children, she grew up on Birmingham, Alabama. Her father, Robert Fletcher, served the deaf community as an Episcopal priest. He started dozens of churches for the deaf in Alabama. None of his children had...

Via Deaf News Today
GLOBALASL25d ago

ASL teaches your fingers to tell the story

If you’re interested in learning a new language at PNW, American Sign Language is one of your few remaining options. ASL is one of three language programs still taught on campus – in addition to Spanish and French. The ASL program helps students develop signing skills…

Via PNW Pioneer
GLOBALASL25d ago

Manitoba Invests in ASL Training and Interpreter Education for Indigenous Women

The Manitoba government is investing $146,000 in new American Sign Language (ASL) training opportunities aimed at improving accessibility and inclusion in First Nations and rural communities across the province. Announced by Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine, the funding will…

Via Q Country 91.5FM
GLOBALASL25d ago

Sign Language in Lebanon: The Right to Understand and Be Understood

Aller chez le médecin, suivre les informations, étudier ou effectuer une démarche administrative: pour une personne sourde, ces gestes ordinaires peuvent devenir beaucoup plus compliqués lorsque personne ne parle sa langue. À l’occasion de la Journée internationale des langues…

Via Here Beirut
GLOBALASL25d ago

Aira ASL App Helps PHL’s Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Guests

September 23 marks International Day of Sign Languages, a day dedicated to supporting and protecting the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all deaf individuals. The City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation is committed to creating a welcoming and supportive travel…

Via Philadelphia International Airport
GLOBALASL25d ago

Sign language application goes beyond deaf people

Día Internacional de las Lenguas de Señas Las Naciones Unidas (ONU) señalan que todas las personas tienen, desde su nacimiento, un derecho inherente a los derechos humanos: poder comunicarse. Para las personas ... sordas, los derechos al lenguaje de señas son fundamentales para…

Via Leonoticias
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