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Emoji Aren't Silly—They Could Actually Help the Deaf Two activists want the Unicode Consortium to add the American Sign Language handshape for "I love you" to Unicode 9.
Signily Created by American Sign Language nonprofit ASLized!, the Signily keyboard lets users send text messages and emails using specific ASL emoji, BuzzFeed reported. "Most of us in the deaf ...
Oxford Dictionaries' Word of the Year is as much about capturing the cultural zeitgeist as it is reflecting the evolution of the English language, and that's truer than ever in 2015. For the first ...
I was raised to trust everything the dictionary told me, but damn. What is going on with the world? Today, Oxford Dictionaries named its 2015 "Word Of The Year" and it's not a word at all. It's ...