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Body language and Sign language

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Difference between Body language and Sign language

Body language vs. Sign language

Body language is a type of nonverbal communication in which physical behavior, as opposed to words, are used to express or convey information. Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use manual communication to convey meaning.

Similarities between Body language and Sign language

Body language and Sign language have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Edward Klima, Facial expression, Gesture, Grammar, Language, Linguistics, Metaphor, Nonverbal communication, North America, Sign language, Ursula Bellugi.

Edward Klima

Edward S. Klima (June 21, 1931 – September 25, 2008) was an eminent linguist who specialized in the study of sign languages.

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Facial expression

A facial expression is one or more motions or positions of the muscles beneath the skin of the face.

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Gesture

A gesture is a form of non-verbal communication or non-vocal communication in which visible bodily actions communicate particular messages, either in place of, or in conjunction with, speech.

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Grammar

In linguistics, grammar (from Greek: γραμματική) is the set of structural rules governing the composition of clauses, phrases, and words in any given natural language.

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Language

Language is a system that consists of the development, acquisition, maintenance and use of complex systems of communication, particularly the human ability to do so; and a language is any specific example of such a system.

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Linguistics

Linguistics is the scientific study of language, and involves an analysis of language form, language meaning, and language in context.

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Metaphor

A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another for rhetorical effect.

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Nonverbal communication

Nonverbal communication (NVC) between people is communication through sending and receiving wordless cues.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Sign language

Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use manual communication to convey meaning.

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Ursula Bellugi

Ursula Bellugi is a Professor and Director of the Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California.

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Body language and Sign language Comparison

Body language has 38 relations, while Sign language has 291. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 3.34% = 11 / (38 + 291).

References

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