The Indian government has embarked upon one such kind — and first-of-its-kind — project. A 12-member team put together by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is coming out with an Indian ...

An enhanced version of the ASL Video Dictionary and Inflection Guide, created by Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, now is available for iPhones and Android ...

Like many young people in Singapore and elsewhere, 25-year-old Quek Kai Yu sometimes finds it difficult to communicate with his parents. But in his case, the generation gap isn't always to blame. Quek ...

National Federation of the Deaf Nepal today made public a comprehensive Nepali Sign Language Dictionary containing around 4,300 symbols. The dictionary will be handy for people with hearing disability ...

India is soon to publish its first sign language dictionary. BBC Hindi's Divya Arya meets the people behind a unique initiative. Apart from a few clicks on computer keyboards and the routine shuffling ...

New Delhi: Thaawarchand Gehlot, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, today launched the first 'Indian Sign Language Dictionary'. The dictionary comprises 3000 words. The dictionary was ...

She collaborated with two professors at Gallaudet University on the first ASL dictionary, laying the groundwork for a flourishing in Deaf identity over the last 50 years. By Clay Risen Dorothy ...

September 23 is celebrated every year as the International Day of Sign Languages. With every passing year, the world is becoming more and more aware of the issues faced by the different kinds of ...

For around a hundred years, Indians used sign language but did not mention it in a centrally documented form. That changed in 2018. In 2018, India published the first Indian Sign Language (ISL) ...

India is trying its best to help the visually handicapped and people with hearing impairment through different measures. Out of all such steps, one is the launch of Indian sign language dictionary.