An interactive visual database for American Sign Language reveals how signs are organized in the mind

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An interactive visual database for American Sign Language reveals how signs are organized in the mind

“Desire” and “still” don’t rhyme in English, but they do rhyme in American Sign Language. Just as poets can evoke emotions and meaning by choosing words that echo one another in English, actress and Tony nominee Lauren Ridloff chooses signs that visually echo one another in her ASL adaptation of Anne Michaels’ poem “Not.”

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