WITH face coverings now part of every day life in the Covid 19 climate, communication between people has become more challenging. But for the 30,000 people in the north who live with a speech, ...

SwiftKey, the predictive smartphone keyboard company, wants to help people who are non-verbal communicate with others. The company launched an experimental symbol-based assistive app today called ...

The world is awash in words. In between the hundreds of social media posts, scores of emails and dozens of news articles, a 2011 study by the University of Southern California found that the average ...

A few years after its installation, "Symbols of Communication" was referred to as Alferez's "hog wild" attempt to illustrate an "alphabet soup" of languages. As a culture, we have advanced since this ...

The symbols and images we see in our everyday lives can sometimes have very powerful meanings behind them. Take, for example, symbols of resilience and strength. For thousands of years, symbols of ...

A communication board is a device that displays photos, symbols, or illustrations to help people with limited language skills express themselves. The user can gesture, point to, or blink at images to ...

National Symbols of US: The United States of America has many national symbols that represent its history, culture, and shared values. Each symbol holds a special meaning and helps people understand ...

Predictive typing company SwiftKey has announced that it wants to help people who cannot communicate verbally. Today, the company introduced an assistive app that utilizes symbols to create sentences ...