Focusing more on Callis’ facial expressions than her words is classic marginalization of the Deaf community. The first and most common mistake that people make about sign language is that it’s ...

Browse through a gluppity-glup Dr. Seuss book or the frabjous poetry of Lewis Carroll and you’ll find words that are simply funny, regardless of their meaning or context. So why are some ...

spotted this sign in South Portland, Maine. (Chris Poulin) Chris Poulin of Marblehead, Mass., the latest winner of our funny sign contest ... washpost.com with “Sign Language” in the subject ...

These are all nonsense words generated by a computer. But if you think they look or sound funny, you’re not alone. According to a new study published in the Journal of Memory and Language ...