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Black American Sign Language and Languages of the United States

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Difference between Black American Sign Language and Languages of the United States

Black American Sign Language vs. Languages of the United States

Black American Sign Language (BASL) or Black Sign Variation (BSV) is a dialect of American Sign Language (ASL) used most commonly by deaf African Americans in the United States. Many languages are spoken, or historically have been spoken, in the United States.

Similarities between Black American Sign Language and Languages of the United States

Black American Sign Language and Languages of the United States have 16 things in common (in Unionpedia): African Americans, American Sign Language, Code-switching, Creole language, Florida, Georgia (U.S. state), Louisiana, Mutual intelligibility, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, United States, Varieties of American Sign Language, Virginia, Washington, D.C..

African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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American Sign Language

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 Canada.

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Code-switching

In linguistics, code-switching occurs when a speaker alternates between two or more languages, or language varieties, in the context of a single conversation.

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Creole language

A creole language, or simply creole, is a stable natural language developed from a mixture of different languages at a fairly sudden point in time: often, a pidgin transitioned into a full, native language.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Mutual intelligibility

In linguistics, mutual intelligibility is a relationship between languages or dialects in which speakers of different but related varieties can readily understand each other without prior familiarity or special effort.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Uukuhuúwa, Gahnawiyoˀgeh) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Varieties of American Sign Language

American Sign Language (ASL) developed in the United States and Canada, but has spread around the world.

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Virginia

Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Black American Sign Language and Languages of the United States Comparison

Black American Sign Language has 61 relations, while Languages of the United States has 821. As they have in common 16, the Jaccard index is 1.81% = 16 / (61 + 821).

References

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