Comparison : Signers and Sign Language Interpreter
Malaysia Sign Langauge (MySL) - Bahasa Isyarat Malaysia (BIM)
Malaysia Sign Language (MySL) is a natural and complete language with its own grammar. It is visual communication and is often assumed to simply be a set of gestures that represents English / Bahasa Melayu / Chinese language. Research has proven that MySL is independent from spoken and written the languages.
For example: let us to compare MySL with English. Some MySL signs may contain more information than English word because it includes inflection. Some English words have multiple signs in MySL. Some MySL signs have more than one English equivalents.