The Centre on Friday released an Indian Sign Language (ISL) dictionary mobile application called Signal Understand made up of 10,000 phrases.
The app was introduced by Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Pratima Bhoumik. Signal Study is centered on the Indian indicator language dictionary of the Indian Indicator Language Investigate And Training Centre (ISLRTC) which includes 10,000 terms. The application is offered in Android as effectively as iOS variations, and all the words and phrases in the ISL dictionary can be searched via Hindi or English medium, officials stated. The indicator video clips of the app can also be shared on social media.
“The application has been made to make the ISL dictionary very easily available and to make it much more accessible for the general public at huge,” a senior official reported to PTI.
Notably, ISLRTC had a short while ago signed an MoU with the Countrywide Council of Instructional Study and Schooling (NCERT) on October 6, 2020, for converting NCERT textbooks from lessons 1 to 12 into the Indian Sign Language (electronic structure) to make the textbooks accessible to children with hearing disabilities. This yr, ISL e-material of NCERT textbooks of class 6 was launched, the official additional.
Beneath Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Centre experienced introduced ISL versions of chosen textbooks of National Reserve Trust’s Veergatha sequence.
With the joint effort and hard work of ISLRTC and NCERT, 500 academic phrases in Indian Sign Language have been released. These academic words are employed at the secondary amount which are usually employed in heritage, science, political science and arithmetic, the official extra.
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