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Sign language becomes words

‘TALK WITH THE HAND’

Dylan Govender, a University of KwaZulu-Natal BSc Hons Electronic Engineering graduate, has manufactured a cost-effective sign language-to-speech glove.

Govender said the glove was placed on a hand and connected to a PC. When sign language gestures were made, the PC would say the word.

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