What is Chinese Sign Language and what is National Sign Language?

Broadly speaking, it is a form of communication that uses gestures instead of language to communicate with the deaf and mute in China.

In a narrow sense, there is such a ** that asks people to learn sign language, and I will learn on this **!

Finger the letter "G", hands together in a "" shape.

Sign language is a gesture to measure the action, according to the change of gestures to simulate the image or syllables to form a certain meaning or word, it is a kind of hand language for people with hearing impairment or unable to speak to communicate and exchange ideas, it is an "important auxiliary tool of sound language", and for people with hearing impairment, it is the main communication tool.

The difference between sign language and language lies mainly in the question of speech and whether a deaf person thinks with gestures.

Differ from language.

The difference between sign language and language lies mainly in the question of speech and whether a deaf person thinks with gestures. Linguists consider sign language to be a symbol, not a language, based on the phonetic properties of language; Deaf education experts, special educators, and deaf-mute people themselves believe that sign language is also a language based on the linguistic properties of sign language, which is a branch of language and a special form of language.

However, sign language cannot absolutely correspond to written language, and the written language of the deaf and mute is limited by sign language and cannot form a correct written language, although sign language cannot be used as a language in the full sense, but the linguistic attributes of sign language indicate that sign language should be used as one of the types of language.

The concept of sign language:

Sign language is a communicative tool used by people to express specific meanings according to certain grammatical rules by using the hand shape, movement, position, and palm orientation of the hand in a deaf environment, in accordance with facial expressions and body postures (and sometimes mouth shapes). It is a gesture-visual communication symbol system used by the deaf community.

Tips for learning sign language:

1.Build confidence.

First of all, be confident in your confidence in learning sign language. You can gradually build up your confidence by trying multiple times, communicating with different people, etc. In the process of learning, you can ask the deaf people around you for advice, or participate in sign language training classes, so as to get more chain support and help.

2.Make a plan.

Secondly, when learning sign language, you need to make a reasonable study plan, including time, content, and pace. The plan can be adjusted according to the actual situation of the individual, but it needs to be reasonable and executable. A study plan can be divided into short-term goals, which can be to learn a new sign language word or phrase every day, and long-term goals can be to master the entire sign language vocabulary.

At the same time, you also need to set a reasonable study schedule for yourself, such as setting a certain amount of time each week for intensive studying.

3.Select a textbook.

Choose the textbook that suits you and design the corresponding learning strategy according to the content of the textbook. You can improve your cognition and comprehension of sign language by reading books and other ways. You can choose textbooks suitable for beginners, such as "Basic Sign Language Course", "Practical Sign Language Course", etc.

In addition, it is also possible to choose some specific materials, such as sign language materials for a specific field or occupation.

4.Practice more.

Only through repeated practice can you gradually master the basic skills and rules of sign language. You can improve your ability to express yourself in sign language by participating in sign language competitions and practicing communication with others. During the practice, you can start with simple sign language words or phrases and gradually expand to complex sentences and paragraphs.

At the same time, you also need to pay attention to the coordination of voice, intonation, and expressions to better convey your meaning.

5.Physical exercise.

Sign language is a language that requires the use of body parts and muscles, so it also needs to be physically exercised. Through yoga, dance, etc., the coordination and flexibility of the body can be enhanced. By exercising, you can not only improve your physical fitness, but also help deaf people better adapt to various environments and occasions in life.

One: One hand is out of the index finger, and the other four fingers are bent.

Two: One hand is out of the index and middle fingers, and the other three fingers are bent.

Three: One hand is out of the middle, ring, little finger, thumb and index finger bend.

Four: One hand out of the food, middle, inno, little finger, thumb bent.

Five: All five fingers are stretched out together.

Six: One hand is out of the thumb and little finger, and the other three fingers are bent.

Seven: Pinch the thumb, index and middle finger of one hand, and bend the remaining two fingers of Lu Lihe.

Eight: One hand is out of the thumb and index finger, and the other three fingers are bent.

Nine: The index finger of one hand is bent like a hook, and the other four fingers are bent.

10: One index and middle finger are crossed, and the other three fingers are bent.

Sign language (c) is a gesture to measure the action, according to the change of gestures to simulate the image or syllables to accompany a certain meaning or word, it is a hearing-impaired person (that is, the deaf, hereinafter referred to as the hearing-impaired) to communicate with each other and exchange ideas of a kind of hand language, it is "an important auxiliary tool of spoken language", and for the hearing-impaired, it is the main communication tool.

The national common sign language refers to the universal sign language that is promoted nationwide and applicable to various fields, mainly including the communication needs of daily communication, education, employment, entertainment and other fields. Specifically, here are some of the areas where national sign language should be used:

1.Education: The national sign language should be used in education, including classroom teaching, examinations and assessments at primary, secondary and tertiary levels.

2.Employment: The national sign language should be used in areas of employment, including recruitment, interviews, vocational training, and employment services.

3.Entertainment: The national sign language should be used in the entertainment sector, including film, television, drama, cultural events such as conferences.

4.Socializing: National Sign Language should be used in social areas, including social activities such as making friends, falling in love, and marrying.

5.Public services: The national standard of Piki sign language should be used in public services, including hospitals, social security, public safety, etc.

In conclusion, the national sign language should be promoted and applied throughout the country for all areas of the sedan in order to promote the equal participation and integration of the deaf and other hearing-impaired persons in society.