Sign language Masses ‘rooted in compassion,’ build relationships with deaf community

It’s not always easy for Christians who are deaf or hard of hearing to find services and Masses, but some churches are ...

Artist Couple Created Their Own Language to Communicate. She's Paralyzed from the Shoulders Down and He's Deaf (Exclusive)

In 1984, Sara Jane Parsons' life imploded after she was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a car accident. After practicing ...
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‘Call it JSL’: How a paralyzed artist found love with a deaf dancer and created their own language

Despite being paralyzed and unable to use sign language, Sara Jane Parsons quickly found a way to communicate with Jimmy ...

City council denies support of local conservation authorities

St. Thomas council will not be joining the growing number of Ontario municipalities voicing opposition to the Ontario Government’s proposed consolidation of the province’s 36 conservation authorities ...
Psychology Today

Left-Handedness and Brain Asymmetries: How Are They Linked?

Language is more strongly controlled by the left half of the brain, while other functions are more strongly controlled by the ...
Nature

Language and linguistics articles from across Nature Portfolio

Despite the great diversity of human languages, recurring grammatical patterns (termed ‘universals’) have been found. Using the Grambank database of more than 2,000 languages, spatiophylogenetic ...