Black sign language is influenced by African American English ( AAE ).

Black sign language was born out of this isolation.

This isolation, as well as minimal adult input, contributed to the fact that Black Sign Language displays traditional sign language elements as well as the adoption of words used by younger hearing Black people.

Black sign language speakers prefer to use two hands opposed to one, for example: remember.

A sign that may be lowered to the cheek level by an ASL speaker is more likely to be produced by a Black Sign Language speaker on the forehead, for example: teacher.

The sign for rabbit provides a good example of variation between Black and White speakers.

While both communities use the forehead location and neutral space location with the H handshape, Black speakers also have a separate sign for rabbit, with a bent V handshape and different hand movement.

For a given material, it can have a positive or negative sign or exceptionally it can be zero, and this can depend on the temperature, as it does for water about 4 C. The concept of latent heat with respect to volume was perhaps first recognized by Joseph Black in 1762.

Asking his followers to embrace the traditions of what he referred to as Mon-Khmer ' holy warriors ' ( yuthesel ), he also encouraged them to refer to him as their " Black Papa ", a name referring to the dark skin considered to be the sign of an ' authentic ' Khmer.

A black cat happened to be nearby, and the group took this as a sign and adopted the Black Cat as their mascot figure.

*" The flaming star, which, when turned upside down, is the sign of the goat of Black Magic, whose head may be drawn in the star, the two horns at the top, the ears to the right and left, the beard at the bottom.

::"... Friis and Jensen had made the same distinction Black used between ' positive feed-back ' and ' negative feed-back ', based not on the sign of the feedback itself but rather on its effect on the amplifier ’ s gain.

In contrast, Nyquist and Bode, when they built on Black ’ s work, referred to negative feedback as that with the sign reversed.

The main attractions, in addition to a picturesque setting, are the covered bridge spanning the Gatineau River, the Maclaren Mill built in 1838 and named after an early family in the region, now restored and operated as the Wakefield Mill Inn and Spa and the Black Sheep Inn ( or Auberge Mouton Noir, as its sign reads to conform with Quebec language laws.

Jeremy Black agrees, although points out that the inclusion of Leiter was a sign of American influence in the Caribbean.

Black fur is looked upon as the sign of a true killer, so the elite Stormvermin corps draw their members from black furred ratlings, it is also common for lighter colored Skaven to dye their fur.

Big Black booked their own tours, paid for their own recordings, and refused to sign contracts, eschewing many of the traditional corporate trappings of rock bands.

Vincent " Manny " McIntyre from Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada becomes the first Black Canadian to sign a professional baseball contract ( with the Sherbrooke Canadians ).

She is also highly skilled at interpreting the gestures and body language of Black Bolt, and has a fluency in a special sign language used to communicate with Black Bolt.

During the Napoleonic Wars, when Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, was killed in battle, his troops changed the colour of their uniforms to black, with a Totenkopf on their shakos in mourning their dead leader ( Other sources claim that the " Black Brunswickers " were so equipped while Friedrich Wilhelm of Brunswick lived, as a sign of revenge on the French.

In 1986, TeeVee Toons was shortened to TVT Records, a label that would sign and / or develop musical acts over the next couple of decades such as: The Saints, Shona Laing, Nine Inch Nails, the Connells, Aphex Twin, Tackhead, Underworld, Gravity Kills, Buck-O-Nine, Jurassic Five, Sevendust, Default, XTC, Guided By Voices, Jimmy Page and the Black Crowes, Bounty Killer, KMFDM, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Gil Scott-Heron, Tha Eastsidaz, Just Jack, Lil Jon, Ying Yang Twins, Pitbull, Teedra Moses, and Ambulance LTD.

In ancient times, the trading and colonising activities of the Greek tribes from the Balkans and Asia Minor spread people of Greek culture, religion and language around the Mediterranean and Black Sea basins, establishing Greek city states in Sicily, southern Italy, northern Libya, eastern Spain, the south of France, and the Black Sea coasts.

Also writing in the German language, Jeremias Gotthelf wrote The Black Spider ( 1842 ), an allegorical work which used gothic themes.

*** Pa-Oh ( Pa-O, Pa ' o ), Taungthu or Black Karen ( people, language )

The word " burzum " means " darkness " in novelist J. R. R. Tolkien's doubly artificial language ; the Black Speech.

Black Africans generally speak English as a second language, and accent is strongly influenced by mother-tongue ( particularly Bantu languages ).

The Scythians were a group of north Iranian nomadic tribes, speaking a Indo-Iranian language who had invaded Media, killed Cyrus in battle, revolted against Darius and threatened to disrupt trade between Central Asia and the shores of the Black Sea as they lived between the Danube river, river Don and the Black Sea.

* Mistahi-maskwa ( recorded as Mistihui ' muskwa or as Mistahimusqua ; better known as Big Bear in English and as Gros Ours in French ), Chief of the Plains Cree, born about 1825, son of the Ojibwa-Chief Mukitou (‘ Black Powder ’), mastered his native language, the Cree language, as well as Ojibwe language, led the last resistance to the dispersal of the Cree on many reservations and asked for a big total reserve, a revolt of the young warriors under the leadership of one of his sons in 1885 destroyed these plans, died 17 January 1888 on the Poundmaker reservation in North Battleford in Saskatchewan.

* Twelve Western fonts ( including Andalé Sans, Arial Narrow, Arial Black, Broadway, Garamond, Imprint MT Shadow, Kidprint, Palace Script, Sheffield ) and seven Asian language fonts ( including support for the Hong Kong Supplementary character set )

Although " classical " Adûnaic was not spoken after the Akallabêth, surviving groups of the King's Men ( referred to as Black Númenóreans ) who served and worshipped Sauron ( notably in Umbar ) continued to speak a debased form of the language ( called Black Adûnaic ) as recently as the War of the Ring at the end of the Third Age.

* Black Library's Horus Heresy series novel set in the Warhammer 40, 000 universe, titled A Thousand Sons, by Graham McNeil, references the Enochian language.

* Translations of the legends of Gilgamesh in the Sumerian language can be found in Black, J. A., Cunningham, G., Fluckiger-Hawker, E, Robson, E., and Zólyomi, G., The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature, Oxford 1998 –.

The name reportedly means " Black water " in the aboriginal language.

Ebonics ( a blend of the words ebony and phonics ) is a term that was originally intended to refer to the language of all people descended from enslaved Black Africans, particularly in West Africa, the Caribbean, and North America.

The word Ebonics was originally coined in 1973 by African American social psychologist Robert Williams in a discussion with linguist Ernie Smith ( as well as other language scholars and researchers ) that took place in a conference on " Cognitive and Language Development of the Black Child ", held in St. Louis, Missouri.

Black hearers often react differently to the term when it is used by white speakers and by black speakers.

Zimbwabwean accents also vastly vary, with some Black Africans sounding British while others will have a much stronger accent influenced by their mother tongues, usually this distinction is brought about by where speakers grew up and the school attended.

It is quite common for broad Black Country speakers to say agooin where others say going.

Organized by family members and former and current Black Panther Party members, the memorial event features speakers, performers, and art works commemorating Hutton's black consciousness and dedication to the party.

Examples of celebrity speakers include singer TV presenter Adrian Chiles, comedian Jasper Carrott, historian and broadcaster Carl Chinn, the Goodies actor and TV presenter Bill Oddie, rock musicians Ozzy Osbourne ( and all other members of the original Black Sabbath ), Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne ( ELO founders ), Rob Halford ( Judas Priest ), Dave Pegg ( of Fairport Convention and Jethro Tull ), broadcaster Les Ross, politician Clare Short, SAS soldier, author John " Brummie " Stokes and many actresses and actors ; Martha Howe-Douglas, Donnaleigh Bailey, Nicolas Woodman, Sarah Smart, John Oliver and Ryan Cartwright.

Attempts by the apartheid government to force Sotho speakers to relocate to designated homelands had little effect on human settlement patterns, and large numbers of workers continued to leave the traditional areas of Black settlement throughout the last century.

The Black population of southeast Louisiana now only has a few speakers and those are mostly non-fluent.

In addition, VEISHEA brings speakers, lecturers, and entertainers to Iowa State, and throughout its over eight decade history it has hosted such distinguished guests as Bob Hope, John Wayne, Presidents Harry Truman, Ronald Reagan, and Lyndon Johnson, and performers Diana Ross, Billy Joel, Sonny and Cher, the Goo Goo Dolls and The Black Eyed Peas.

Despite its name, Island Carib was an Arawak language, as is its derived modern language Garífuna ( or Black Carib ), which is thought to have about 590, 000 speakers in Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Belize.

Student Broad Left has become much more active in 2010, and co-hosted the Progressive Students Conference with the National Black Students ' Alliance in October 2010, attracting high-profile speakers including Ken Livingstone, Salma Yaqoob, Adrian Ramsay, Emily Thornberry and more from organisations including CND, Unite Against Fascism, UCU and the NUS.

Today most Laz speakers live in Northeast Turkey, in a strip of land along the shore of the Black Sea: in the Pazar ( Atina ), Ardeşen ( Art ' aşeni ), Çamlıhemşin ( Vijadibi ) and Fındıklı ( Vitze ) districts of Rize, and in the Arhavi ( Ark ' abi ), Hopa ( Xopa ) and Borçka districts of Artvin.

Most speakers live in the Samegrelo ( Mingrelia ) region of Georgia, that comprises the Odishi Hills and the Kolkheti Lowlands, from the Black Sea coast to the Svan Mountains and the Tskhenistskali River.

Marxism 2013 will include a return of Pilger, along with other speakers such as Billy X Jennings of the Black Panther Party, activist and blogger Antony Loewenstein, activist and author Jeff Sparrow, Australian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions conference co-organiser Kim Bullimore, representatives from the Nava Sama Samaja Party from Sri Lanka, Partido ng Manggagawa from the Philippines, and activists from Mindanao, Indonesia, and Pakistan among others.

" If the evidence from the fieldwork shows that a term is used disproportionately frequently by a particular social group ( based on age, sex, race, amount of education, or community type ), a " social " label such as " old-fash ," " chiefly among women ," or " esp freq among Black speakers " will also be applied.

Boyd believes that the conference might have accomplished much good if the speakers had included a white supremacist and a Negro race leader, preferably a top man in the American Black Muslim movement.

The second Art + Environment Conference took place in 2011 and featured speakers: Diana Al-Hadid, Subhankar Banerjee, David Benjamin, Richard Black, Edward Burtynsky, Gaetano Carboni, John Carty, Pilar Cereceda, William L. Fox, Amy Franceschini, Fritz Haeg, Newton Harrison, Helen Mayer Harrison, Laura Jackson, Patricia Johanson, Chris Jordan, Thomas Kellein, Geoff Manaugh, Mandy Martin, Christie Mazuera-Davis, Paul D. Miller, Gerald Nanson, Jorge Pardo, Rodrigo Pérez de Arce, John Reid, Alexander Rose, Sean Shepherd, Mark Smout, Bruce Sterling, Nicola Twilley, Leo Villareal, Stephen G. Wells, Ann M. Wolfe, Liam Young.

After the eulogies, the three speakers each laid a wreath at the casket, and the Senate Chaplain, the Reverend Barry Black, gave the benediction.

The Dutch linguist Frederik Kortlandt supports a model of Indo-Uralic in which the original Indo-Uralic speakers lived north of the Caspian Sea, and the Proto-Indo-European speakers began as a group that branched off westward from there to come into geographic proximity with the Northwest Caucasian languages, absorbing a Northwest Caucasian lexical blending before moving farther westward to a region north of the Black Sea where their language settled into canonical Proto-Indo-European ( 2002: 1 ).

Known as the Samana Americans, the speakers of Samaná English are the descendants of Black freedmen from the United States, who, beginning in 1824, migrated to the Samaná Peninsula in Hispaniola — then under Haitian administration — benefiting from the favorable pro-African immigration policy of president Jean Pierre Boyer.