Deaf West Theatre artistic director DJ Kurs signed from the stage at Westwood’s Regency Village Theatre last Thursday night, referring to Sign Language Barbie, which Mattel released in 2000.

I had never learned the basics of American Sign Language. An estimated 11.5 million Americans ... everyone remained in one group—people of all experience levels learning together. At other classes, ...

American Sign Language (ASL) broadcasters Jason Altmann and Noah Blankenship conveyed the moment. Altmann put together his hands and leaned left as the moment unfolded. Blankenship raised both of ...

“You don’t have to travel to be immersed. [The language] brings people together.” Klingenberg began teaching American Sign Language at Duke last fall, with students now taking either ASL 101 or 102.

Barbie, using sign language ... for the deaf – to enjoy a night at the movies together in their primary language. Max hired a total of 26 ASL interpreters – including six protactile signers ...