How to Learn Sign Language via Online Language Exchange : Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?

How to Learn Sign Language via Online Language Exchange

Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?

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How to Learn Sign Language via Online Language Exchange

Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?


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What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
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What Kind of Language Exchange?

Should you practice via email, text chat or voice chat? This depends on your proficiency level in Sign Language and your learning goals.

Email:
(Pen Pals)
This is a convenient way to do a language exchange. It is suitable for learners at all proficiency levels. You can take the time to use dictionaries and other resources to work on writing and grammar. Click here for tips on doing a language exchange with your pen pals.
Text Chat: This is suitable for intermediate level learners or higher. See who's in text chat now.
Voice Chat: This is recommended for intermediate to advanced students who want to work on speaking, pronunciation or listening comprehension. The simultaneous text chat that is available in the voice chat rooms makes it easy to explain words and vocabulary. Click here to access a free voice chat program with excellent sound quality.



Our Newest Sign Language-speaking Members

Here are 20 of our most recent Sign Language-speaking members that could become your partner.

To view all registered Sign Language native speakers, please click here.
Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Hampus
December 5, 2025
Schweden
(Malmö)
Schwedisch
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Japanisch
- Andere -
Hello, my name is Hampus I’m 32 years old and I live in Malmö, Sweden. I work as a visual arts and English teacher for students at a lower and upper secondary school level. In my spare time, I enjoy painting, reading and exercising. The reading I do..... translate

person silentguy
December 3, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
Zeichensprache
- Andere -
I can help anybody practice ASL. translate

person Stephanie Dani
November 26, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(N/A)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Koreanisch
Japanisch
Schwedisch
Hi all! I'm keeping this short and sweet. I'm a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist for a school district. I work with children of all ages. I also teach ASL (American Sign Language). I'm deaf myself just so you're aware! Howeve..... translate

person Taka
November 24, 2025
Japan
(Tokyo)
Zeichensprache
Japanisch
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I am Japanese deaf and currently working for an international company in Tokyo. I want to learn signs from all over the world, especially AUSLAN [Australia Sign language]. My hobby include traveling, and ..... translate

person nlo118
November 14, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Odenton)
Zeichensprache
Englisch
Spanisch
Französisch
Italienisch
Portugiesisch
Hi! I'm here for language exchange. I want to learn the languages of Europe because I'm obsessed with Europe and want to move there in the future. translate

person Manuel De Jesús
October 4, 2025
Kolumbien
(CARTAGENA DE INDIAS)
Spanisch
Zeichensprache
Portugiesisch
ENGLISH: Hi, I'm Manuel. I work as a tour guide in the Colombian Caribbean and I'd like to improve my English and Portuguese. I'd also be happy to help you learn Spanish! PORT UGUÉS: Olá, meu nome é Manuel. Trabalho como guia turísti..... translate

person Jason
September 19, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Worcester)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Russisch
Hi. I'm an American who's recently started learning Russian. I have only had the chance to to exchange a few words with native speakers for work. I'm still an A1 in Russian, but I would be happy to help you on your english even if you&..... translate

person Brittany
August 8, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Tampa)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Deutsch
Hey! Im Brit, 23 years old. Im from Florida, USA. I recently graduated from college and I am now a high school Literature/ English teacher. I minored in German when I was in University but would love to brush up on the beautiful language. I have fami..... translate

person Kashish
July 14, 2025
Polen
(Venice)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Deutsch
Hey everyone I am looking for language partner that can teach me German translate

person Josiah
June 24, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Atlanta)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Rundi (Kirundi, Urundi)
My name is Josiah, I am a native English Speaker and am Fluent in ASL (American Sign Language) I am willing to trade or teach for the Kirundi language, I am planing a missions trip there soon and would like to learn. translate

person Ren
June 5, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Springfield, Massachusetts)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Chinesisch, Andere
Japanisch
Koreanisch
Französisch
I am Learning these languages to be able to understand everyone and songs or movies. You can call me ren✨ I am also looking for friends who will stay with me for a long time translate

person Sheila
May 4, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Uncasville)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Zeichensprache
Italienisch
Spanisch
Hello! I’m a native speaker of American Sign Language (ASL) and English. I am a child of a deaf adult (CODA). I am currently studying Spanish, and Italian. While I’m willing to practice a spoken language. I am more interested in sign languages aroun..... translate

person Cassandra
May 2, 2025
Australien
(Mildura)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Spanisch
I am going to Spain at the beginning of July and would like to learn as much as possible to support conversation there. I also know a decent amount if Australian Sign Language (Auslan) as I grew up as a KODA (kid of deaf adult). translate

person Bailey
April 6, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Boulder)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Norwegisch
I am a medical student in america, I enjoy reading and painting! I’m not super outdoorsy but I’d love to get out more, I want to leave America and go to Norway, so I want to learn the language! translate

person Molly
March 25, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(vancouver)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Japanisch
- Andere -
I find languages very interesting, including the culture that comes with it. I am currently studying Japanese on my own and will soon be study it at a university but I am very much a beginner. My goal is to become fluent and make friends along the wa..... translate

person Vincent
March 1, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(San Jose)
Zeichensprache
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Japanisch
Schwedisch
Konnichiwa! I'm a Deaf person passionate about language and culture. As a native American Sign Language (ASL) user, I'm excited to embark on a journey learning Japanese - both written Japanese and Japanese Sign Language (JSL)! I'd lov..... translate

person Justin
February 26, 2025
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Pittsburgh)
Zeichensprache
Lateinisch
I am deaf and have some speech but mostly Sign Language. I have been trying to learn Latin on my own, but would like to have a language partner. I work weekdays, but am available in the early to late evenings and on weekends. translate

person Airi
December 30, 2024
Japan
Japanisch
Zeichensprache
Englisch
Spanisch
Hello :)こんにちは I'm Japanese. I want to study English. I'd like to make to new friends in all over the world. Let's enjoy study :) translate

person Megda
December 2, 2024
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Greeley)
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Spanisch
Zeichensprache
I was born in the United State but my family is from Chihuahua, Mexico. Por eso, tengo que aprender y mejorar a mi Español. I'm fluent in English, my first language. I'm also fluent in American Sign Language but it is *not* my first langu..... translate

person Lala
October 5, 2024
USA (Vereinigte Staaten, amerika)
(Las Vegas)
Spanisch
Englisch
Zeichensprache
Koreanisch
Japanisch
Hello, my name is Lala. I am looking for friends to share and exchange cultures! Some of my favorite things to do are listening to music, watching movies, reading, running, drawing, and more. I'd like to get help with expanding my knowledge in l..... translate

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