World Languages and Cultures (WLC) offers a variety of languages including American Sign Language, Arabic, English for International Teaching Assistants, Hindi, Persian, Turkish, and Urdu.

American Sign Language (ASL) is a visual-spatial language that utilizes “the shape, placement, and movement of the hands” along with non-manual markers (facial expressions, mouth morphemes, and …

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World Languages and Cultures (WLC) offers a variety of languages including American Sign Language, Arabic, English for International Teaching Assistants, Hindi, Persian, Turkish, and Urdu. You can find …

World Languages and Cultures (WLC) offers a variety of languages including American Sign Language, Arabic, English for International Teaching Assistants, Hindi, Persian, Turkish, and Urdu.

Developed within historically segregated Black Deaf communities, Black American Sign Language (BASL) represents a unique ASL dialect utilized by Black Deaf folk throughout the country. A symbol …

Did you know there are over 25 languages offered at Brown? Let languages be part of your Brown experience! You can start a new language or continue with languages you already know. We offer …

The Center for Language Studies collaborates with people across multiple language departments and Centers across campus. In addition to our colleagues in World Languages and Cultures, please see …

The ASL program at Brown has been one of the greatest highlights of my time as an undergraduate. This is largely due to the fact that Tim and Heather are two phenomenal professors.

For more information about learning American Sign Language at Brown, please visit the ASL webpage. Placement tests are administered individually in the early days of the semester. For more information …