Sentence examples for finger language from inspiring English sources

In 1901 Appleton's Dictionary of New York noted that a school associated with St. Ann's Church in Manhattan taught in "finger language".

One thing is clear, as I watch Blake make a Dr. Seuss book come alive on the family iPad with a casual swipe of the finger: Language will become more technologically mediated.

In January 1842, during his first visit to the United States, the novelist Charles Dickens met Bridgman, who was 12 years old, and on his return to England he devoted a chapter of his American Notes (1842) to the story of her "finger language" skills, her education, and her gregarious personality.

Do not be a hothead, nor use foul or finger language with fellow drivers, especially in these days and times.

The lines glowing in the dark in this exhibition are designed to make you run your fingers over language, as over a rough stone - a very modern effect, and very classical.

Many people see linguists as finger-waving language critics, and even some other scientists don't think of the field as "real science".

Peter rapidly learned the manual finger-spelling language.

You can also press down on the globe key to get a menu of all your keyboards and slide your finger to the language you want to use.

The group uses a gestural language: "fingers down" denotes unfavorable things while, obviously, "fingers up" denotes the opposite.

We also create communication cards by pasting wood block letters or small objects onto laminated five-by-seven-inch index cards for those who have not yet learned Braille, finger spelling or sign language".

The accuracy and speed performance of the recognition algorithm based on the proposed features is evaluated with American Sign Language (ASL) finger spelling dataset and with two new hand posture datasets.