International Sign (IS) is a pidgin sign language which is used in a variety of different contexts, particularly as an international auxiliary language...

Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages...

multiple nations required an international standard; an ITU prefix would be used to identify a country, and the rest of the call sign an individual station in...

International Registration Letter or International Circulation Mark. It is referred to as the Distinguishing sign of the State of registration in the Geneva...

developed DanceWriting. Some newer standardized forms are known as the International Sign Writing Alphabet (ISWA). As Sutton was teaching DanceWriting to the...

Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk or Plains Sign Language, is an endangered language common to various Plains Nations across...

astrology, astrological signs are the twelve 30-degree sectors that make up Earth's 360-degree orbit around the Sun. The signs enumerate from the first...

are perhaps three hundred sign languages in use around the world today. The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently...

The at sign, @, is an accounting and invoice abbreviation meaning "at a rate of" (e.g. 7 widgets @ £2 per widget = £14), now seen more widely in email...

American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone...

The general prohibition sign, also known informally as the no symbol, 'do not' sign, circle-backslash symbol, nay, interdictory circle, prohibited symbol...

sign, in national variants (ISO 646) of ASCII and the International Reference Variant. It was proposed by Italy as an alternative (to the dollar sign)...

International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) is celebrated annually across the world on 23 September every year along with International Week of the Deaf...

on international protocols. Such signs were first developed in Europe, and have been adopted by most countries to varying degrees. International conventions...

concept of the English language as a global means of communication International Sign Lingua franca, any language widely used beyond the population of its...

nations communicated internationally using Hand Talk. Also called Prairie Sign Language, Plains Indian Sign Language, or First Nations Sign Language, this language...

on the Internet. An international auxiliary sign language has been developed by deaf people who meet regularly at international forums such as sporting...

The pound sign (£) is the symbol for the pound unit of sterling – the currency of the United Kingdom and its associated Crown Dependencies and British...

The dollar sign, also known as the peso sign, is a currency symbol consisting of a capital ⟨S⟩ crossed with one or two vertical strokes ($ or depending...

London-based Amnesty's International Secretariat and Motoo's wife was reached on the condition that she keeps the deal secret by signing NDA. This was done...

Nicaraguan Sign Language (ISN; Spanish: Idioma de Señas de Nicaragua) is a form of sign language developed by deaf children in several schools in Nicaragua...

of these sign languages are closely related to the French, American, International Sign and other MAs in the French-origin Group. Latvian Sign Language's...

the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, the international standard for the modern sign is an inverted equilateral triangle with a red border...

A contact sign language, or contact sign, is a variety or style of language that arises from contact between deaf individuals using a sign language and...

The equals sign (British English) or equal sign (American English), also known as the equality sign, is the mathematical symbol =, which is used to indicate...

The plus sign (+) and the minus sign (−) are mathematical symbols used to denote positive and negative functions, respectively. In addition, + represents...

is known variously in English-speaking regions as the number sign, hash, or pound sign. The symbol has historically been used for a wide range of purposes...

This is a list of international treaties the United States has either not signed, not ratified, or signed/ratified but later withdrawn its signature/ratification...

prescribe writing the percent sign following the number without any space between (e.g. 50%). However, the International System of Units and ISO 31-0 standard...

The White Stag sign, also known as the "Portland Oregon" sign, is a lighted neon-and-incandescent-bulb sign located atop the White Stag Building, at 70...