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Sign language and Speech

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Difference between Sign language and Speech

Sign language vs. Speech

Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use manual communication to convey meaning. Speech is the vocalized form of communication used by humans and some animals, which is based upon the syntactic combination of items drawn from the lexicon.

Similarities between Sign language and Speech

Sign language and Speech have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): Animal language, Categorical perception, Computer science, Hearing loss, Language, Linguistics, Mutual intelligibility, Origin of language, Phoneme, Sign language, Syntax, Vowel, Washoe (chimpanzee).

Animal language

Animal languages are forms of non-human animal communication that show similarities to human language.

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Categorical perception

Categorical perception is a phenomenon of perception of distinct categories when there is a gradual change in a variable along a continuum.

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Computer science

Computer science deals with the theoretical foundations of information and computation, together with practical techniques for the implementation and application of these foundations.

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Hearing loss

Hearing loss, also known as hearing impairment, is a partial or total inability to hear.

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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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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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Origin of language

The evolutionary emergence of language in the human species has been a subject of speculation for several centuries.

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Phoneme

A phoneme is one of the units of sound (or gesture in the case of sign languages, see chereme) that distinguish one word from another in a particular language.

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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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Syntax

In linguistics, syntax is the set of rules, principles, and processes that govern the structure of sentences in a given language, usually including word order.

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Vowel

A vowel is one of the two principal classes of speech sound, the other being a consonant.

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Washoe (chimpanzee)

Washoe (c. September 1965 – October 30, 2007) was a female common chimpanzee who was the first non-human to learn to communicate using American Sign Language as part of a research experiment on animal language acquisition.

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Sign language and Speech Comparison

Sign language has 291 relations, while Speech has 117. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 3.19% = 13 / (291 + 117).

References

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