International Sign Language (ISL): Bridging the Silence Across Borders

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In the vibrant tapestry of sign languages worldwide, there exists a remarkable fusion—a language that transcends borders, unifying deaf individuals from diverse linguistic backgrounds at international events like the Deaf Olympics. This remarkable bridge is International Sign Language (ISL), an amalgamation of common signs from multiple sign languages, including American Sign Language (ASL) and British Sign Language (BSL), among others, crafting a common method of communication for the global Deaf community.