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The American Manual Alphabet (AMA) is a manual alphabet that augments the vocabulary of American Sign Language.
A Czech vowel chart. Standard Czech contains ten basic vowel phonemes, and three diphthongs. The vowels are /a/, /ɛ/, /ɪ/, /o/, and /u/, and their long counterparts /aː/, /ɛː/, /iː/, /oː/ and /uː/. The diphthongs are /ou̯/, /au̯/ and /ɛu̯/; the last two are found only in loanwords such as auto "car" and euro "euro".
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Currently available only in beta version. The dictionary consists of Czech Sign Language, Czech and English language, International Signs (115 entries) and American Sign Language (130 entries). Both the explanatory and translation dictionary contains 31,600 videos of sign language in total.
American Sign Language possesses a set of 26 signs known as the American manual alphabet, which can be used to spell out words from the English language. It is rather a representation of the English alphabet, and not a unique alphabet of ASL, although commonly labeled as the "ASL alphabet". [55]
Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages are expressed through manual articulation in combination with non-manual markers. Sign languages are full-fledged natural languages with their own grammar and lexicon. [1]
Czech Sign Language is the sign language of the deaf community in the Czech Republic. It presumably emerged around the time of the first deaf school in Bohemia (1786). It belongs to the French sign-language family and is partially intelligible with French sign language. [2] .
[1] Alphabet. The Czech alphabet consists of 42 letters. ^ a b c The letters F, G, and Ó represent the sounds /f/, /ɡ/, and /oː/, respectively, which, when not allophones of /v/ and /k/ in the case of the first two, are used almost exclusively in words and names of foreign origin.
