Manually Coded English (MCE) is the result of language planning efforts in multiple countries, especially the United States in the 1970s. Four systems were developed in attempts to represent spoken English manually; See more

The different forms of manually coded English were originally developed for use in the education of deaf children in English-speaking … See more

• Initialized sign
• Manually coded language
• Makaton See more

• Styles of Communication
• Methods of Communication with the Deaf
• National Cued Speech Association See more

Although some research suggests that experience can improve the degree to which the information coded in English (morphologically as well as syntactically) is successfully communicated manually, especially by learners who are hearing and/or already … See more

Used globally
Fingerspelling
Fingerspelling uses 26 different signs to represent the 26 letters of the English alphabet. … See more

1. ^ Meier, Richard P.; Cormier, Kearsy; Quinto-Pozos, David (2002-10-24), "Phonological structure in signed languages", Modality and Structure in Signed and Spoken Languages, Cambridge University Press, pp. 143–162, doi See more