This enthusiasm for Auslan is shared by writer and academic ... She suggests that even learning commonly used signs, such as coffee or thank you, can make day-to-day interactions more inclusive ...

The unintended but uncomfortable truth here is that while sign is thrust to the fore, Deaf people often remain in the background. About 30,000 deaf people use Auslan to communicate. But widespread ...

There’s a new online platform that lets hearing Aussies learn Auslan, or Australian Sign Language, from Deaf people around the country. Auslan Anywhere is set up kind of like a social network ...

“I became quite fluent and I started really learning sign language, Auslan.” Rafael later moved ... I love making coffee." "Deaf, hearing, everybody is welcome." ...

"My aunties, uncles, cousins, second cousins — they're all deaf." While Auslan, or Australian sign language, was Mr Sweeney's first language, he did not interpret as a vocation until his mid-30s.

An Australian sign language interpreter has revealed the essential terms everyone should know, from simple greetings to asking someone to call triple zero. In a series of TikTok videos which have ...