you can make over 200 words with sign language approx.
Well you can't sing in sign language but you could interpret the words to the song. In other words, you can not sing in sign language.
There is no such thing as a language without words. Even Sign Language uses words.
more than you can count... how many words are in the English language??
"Sign language is used for deaf and blind" has nine syllables. Sign-lan-guage-is-used-for-deaf-and-blind.
In a spoken language, people are using sounds produced by their mouths and throats to convey meaning. Those sounds make up words, and in the main they have agreed upon meanings. Facial expressions can augment the meanings. In a sign language, the people are using hand gestures, finger movements and arm movements, to convey meaning. Those gestures and movements make up words, and in the main they have agreed upon meanings. Facial expressions can augment the meanings. Just as the sounds the mouth and throat can make are not always words in themselves, but can make up words in combinations, so some of the gestures and movements are not always words in themselves, but make up words in combinations. Just as there are a variety of spoken languages, there are a variety of sign languages. Ameslan is signed in America. That word is a contraction of American Sign Language. It is little known, but Ameslan is the second most common language in America after English. Spanish is third.
The ASL browser, which stands for American Sign Language, provides a database for an online sign language resource. Any person can look up the sign for many different words.
A single person did not make up sign language. It is not an alternative to language, but rather there are many sign languages each of which is constantly changing based on the needs of the people who speak it. American Sign Language is most closely related to French Sign Language, and the two share common roots.
In American Sign Language (ASL), you can sign "you make me whole" by signing "YOU" then "MAKE" with your dominant hand on top of your non-dominant hand moving upward, followed by signing "ME" and then signing "WHOLE" by forming "C" hands and bringing them together at your chest.
There are many sign languages. North America mainly uses ASL (American Sign Language). ASL is its own language with its own grammar, completely separate from English. It can take years to learn. There are many books and online dictionaries, as well as online videos that can help you. I suggest taking a sign language class and checking out your local Deaf community.
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You make an I in sign language and then point to your head and then nod.
American Sign Language (ASL) is a unique language with its own grammar and vocabulary, so it does not directly translate English words into signs. However, there can be signs in ASL that correspond to English words, but it cannot be quantified in the same way as spoken languages.