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Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat

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Learn to Speak Sign Language

Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat


Learn Sign Language online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language. Write or speak Sign Language online to improve grammar or conversation.

A language exchange complements other forms of learning such as classroom, cultural immersion and multimedia, because you get to practice all that you have learned with native speakers in a safe and supportive environment.

The Basics
What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
How to do a language exchange?
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...one of  "the best ways to learn a foreign language."

- The Wall Street Journal

Advantages of language exchange learning include:
  • Learning the real Sign Language language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
  • Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) Sign Language conversation
  • Making a friend in the Sign Language-speaking culture.
Language exchange learning is also inexpensive because we provide free tips and conversation lesson plans that allow you to do a language exchange on your own.

For more advantages, please see why do a language exchange.

What You Can Do Here

Here at MyLanguageExchange.com, you can
  • Find Sign Language-speaking language exchange partners.
  • Practice your Sign Language by writing emails (pen pals).
  • Practice written conversation using text chat.
  • Practice speaking using voice chat.
We provide free, helpful guidelines and tips on how to do a language exchange, as well as free lesson plans designed by an expert in language exchange learning. The activities are fun so you can easily "break the ice" with your new learning partner and get effective practice.

In short, you have everything you need to practice and learn Sign Language via a language exchange.


Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?

The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your proficiency level in Sign Language and your learning goals. Find out which type of language exchange is right for you.


Before Practicing

Before you begin practicing, please read the free guideline, How To Do A Language Exchange for hints on doing an effective language exchange.


Find a Partner Now

Find a Sign Language language exchange partner now, and have fun!

Find a  Sign Language-speaking Partner
Your native language:

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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 deafguy
September 21, 2024
United States
Sign Language
English
- Other -
Hi there, I'm a deaf guy and I'm more than happy to help anybody practice ASL. Not a gold member. translate

person Casey
August 2, 2024
United States
(Texarkana)
English
Sign Language
Korean
Recently started learning about the Korean culture and language. Big kbl fan. translate

person Jason
July 31, 2024
United States
(Worcester)
English
Sign Language
Russian
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 Stephanie Dani
July 22, 2024
United States
(RIVERTON)
English
Sign Language
Sign Language
Portuguese
Korean
Japanese
Hi everyone, my name is Dani. I'm a teacher in three fields; Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary Education, and Deaf Education. I'm currently working on my PhD which focuses on language acquisition. I love the outdoors and ..... translate

person Lala
July 22, 2024
United States
(Las Vegas)
Spanish
English
Sign Language
Korean
Japanese
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

person Stephen
June 27, 2024
United States
(Destin)
English
Sign Language
Persian (Farsi, Dari, Hazaragi)
Spanish
Italian
I would like to help someone practice their English. I speak quite a bit of Dari and Farsi and understand some Spanish and Italian translate

person Vincent
June 26, 2024
United States
(San Jose)
Sign Language
English
Sign Language
Japanese
Hello, nice to meet you! I am Deaf and a native ASL user. I'm interested in learning to read and write Japanese, as well as signing in Japanese Sign Language (JSL). I look forward to exchanging languages and cultures with you! I can teach ASL, a..... translate

person Angela
June 24, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Sign Language
Korean
Japanese
안녕하세요, 저는 한국 친구가 많지 않습니다. 나는 우정을 찾고 있습니다. translate

person Frankie
June 23, 2024
United States
(Atlanta)
English
Sign Language
Thai
My name is Frankie and I am a polyglot who currently speaks 4 languages. Im currently learning Thai and I live in Thailand. Let's communicate and help each other improve. translate

person Warden
May 26, 2024
Other
("England is my city")
Sign Language
English
Is pee stored in the balls? translate

person Ella
May 22, 2024
United States
(Neenah)
English
Sign Language
Finnish
Korean
Thai
Japanese
My name is Ella and I'm 31 years old. I live in the United States, but my family immigrated from Finland. I would love to reconnect with my Finnish heritage and I'm eager to learn the language. My dream is to one day visit where my family o..... translate

person Taka
May 21, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Sign Language
Japanese
English
Sign Language
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
May 14, 2024
United States
(Odenton)
Sign Language
English
French
Spanish
Italian
Portuguese
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 Laken
April 11, 2024
United States
(Providence)
English
Sign Language
Russian
Hello, I studied Russian at university and spent a semester in Yaroslavl, Russia but I haven't used it much since graduating. I'd like to find a conversation partner so I can brush up on my skills and of course learn even more! In exch..... translate

person Megda
April 5, 2024
United States
(Greeley)
English
Sign Language
Spanish
Sign Language
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 Modesto
March 31, 2024
Spain
(Galicia)
Spanish
Galician
Sign Language
English
Me gustaría practicar inglés con una persona nativa. A cambio podemos hablar en español, gallego o lengua de signos española. Soy intérprete de lengua de signos en educación ( colegios, institutos, etc). En mi tiempo libre me gusta practicar deporte,..... translate

person Belle
March 20, 2024
United States
(Jacksonville)
English
Sign Language
Spanish
No tengo Gold so if we message try to exchange WhatsApp or email I am a native speaker of English seeking practice speaking conversational Spanish. I have been studying since I was 12 and have a very strong foundation reading and writing in Spani..... translate

person Lachlan
March 2, 2024
Australia
(Brisbane)
English
Japanese
Sign Language
Chinese, Mandarin
Looking for friendly Chinese person to help my Mandarin. And I am a good English teacher. Look ing forward to meeting you :3 translate

person Amir
February 25, 2024
Iran
(Isfahan)
Sign Language
English
I'm Iranian I want lern english and I can speak English very well Thanks translate

person Xi
February 24, 2024
China
(6:50)
Sign Language
Spanish
English
我喜欢跳舞,喜欢听音乐,看电影,画 画和写作。我想学习英文和西班牙语。 因为曾经在马德里生活过,但是没有好 好学习西班牙语,希望弥补那个时候的 遗憾,学好西班牙语,再去马德里旅行 。我想学习英语,我想去英语国家游学 。 translate

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Sign Language Lessons
Need formal Sign Language lessons or classes?
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