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In American Sign Language, finding a visual way to represent an inner identity can be complicated, and the Deaf community hasn’t reached consensus on many signs.

Sign-Speak is also exploring how its tools handle slang and emerging vocabulary, which present unique challenges for sign language translation. “If we don’t have a word, we tend to fingerspell it.

If parents don’t learn sign language, children may be deprived of language until they go to school. In this 2006 file photo, Doug Foley signs with his deaf daughter Hannah, then 20 months old.