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language of signs: see sign language sign language, gestural communication used as an alternative or replacement for speech. Sign languages resemble oral languages in every way other than their modality.
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No references found			When the poor bellringer became deaf, there had been established between him and Claude Frollo, a language of signs, mysterious and understood by themselves alone. Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context There was one of two ways to be adopted: either to go on to build up a language of signs on the basis of the natural language which she had already commenced herself, or to teach her the purely arbitrary language in common use: that is, to give her a sign for every individual thing, or to give her a knowledge of letters by combination of which she might express her idea of the existence, and the mode and condition of existence, of any thing. American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context He had told us as much by his expressive language of signs. The Lost World by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context			Langmuir-Saha Equation Langovoi, Nikolai Langovoi, Nikolai Petrovich Langoya Langöya Langres Langres Plateau Langsdorf, Grigorii Langsdorf, Grigorii Ivanovich Langside Langston Hughes Langston, John Mercer Langton Langton, Stephen Langtry Langtry, Lillie Language language acquisition language code language converter Language for Communicating Systems Language H Language Laboratory language lawyer Language of Judicial Proceedings language of signs Language Of Temporal Ordering Specification language processor Language Sensitive Editor language subset language theory language translator language, philosophy Language, Programming language-based editor language-sensitive editor LanguageAccess languages of choice Languages of the World Languages, Classification of Languages, Information langue d'oc and langue d'oïl Languedoc Languedoc Canal Languedoc-Roussillon languet langur Languriidae Langweiler charge Laniatores Lanier County			Language Line Holdings, Inc. Language Line Services Language Literacy and Numeracy Training Language master Language Matters, Inc. Language Media Center Language Media Format Language Minority Language Minority and Migrant Program language mismatch Language model Language Movement Day Language Neutral language of a particular profession Language of Dance Center Language of flowers Language of IALA Language of IALA Language of Instruction in South Africa Language of Insufferable Superfluous Parentheses :-) Language of Judicial Proceedings Language of Learning and Teaching Language of Literature Language of Love Language Of Performing Arts language of signs Language Of Temporal Ordering Specification Language of Temporal Ordering Specifications Language of the Cavemen Language of the Year Language of thought Language of thought Language of thought hypothesis Language of Various Emotions Language of Wider Communication Language One Language Operator Replacement Language Other than English. Language overlap Language overlap Language overlap Language overlap Language Perception Laboratory Language Plan of Action Language Policy Across the Curriculum Language Policy and Planning Language Policy and Planning in the Mediterranean Language Policy for Higher Education Language Policy Research Center Language Policy Research Unit Language Problems and Language Planning Language Processing Technologies for Slavic Languages language processor Language Proficiency Assessment

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