SIGN LANGUAGE


Meaning of SIGN LANGUAGE in English

Function: noun

Date: 1847

1 : a formal language employing a system of hand gestures for communication (as by the deaf)

2 : an unsystematic method of communicating chiefly by manual gestures used by people speaking different languages

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.