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Ameslan

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Ame·​slan | \ ˈa-məs-ˌlan How to pronounce Ameslan (audio) , ˈam-ˌslan \

Definition of Ameslan

: american sign language

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1972, in the meaning defined above

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“Ameslan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Ameslan. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.

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