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An introduction to finger spelling
Talking with one's hands using sign language encompasses not only hand gestures but also body language, facial expression and when all else fails is backed up with a hand symbol alphabet known as finger spelling. Sign language alphabets exist worldwide and, incorporated into the American Sign Language (ASL), is the American Fingerspelled Alphabet also known as the American Manual Alphabet.
Although
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One evening while I was working at a video store I remember having a casual conversation with my boss. During
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As far back as I can remember, I have been fascinated by foreign languages.As a child, I would go to the
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