Questions tagged [sign-languages]
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What notation do constructed sign languages use?
What notation do constructed sign languages use?
Many well-known big sign languages (such as ASL) have their own form of notation, but that notation is very specific and may not be able to express a ...
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Why are sign languages considered to be natural rather than constructed languages?
Linguists consider sign languages to be natural languages. Surely they had been invented/constructed at some point in time by someone.
So why are they not categorized as constructed, but as natural ...