Linguistic Society of America There are different sign languages all over the world, just as there are different spoken lan-guages. ASL and British Sign Language are differ-ent, mutually unintelligible languages. Because the American and British Deaf communities were not in contact with each other, the two languages developed independently.
[Source] Miranda Richardson (born 3 March, 1958) plays Rita Skeeter in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1.
Goblet of Fire. Rita Skeeter is first mentioned after the Quidditch World Cup, where the Muggles in charge of the campsite are attacked by Death Eaters. Rita's story, appearing in The Daily Prophet, over-sensationalizes events, and includes some inventions such as supposed dead people being removed from the forest after the Dark Mark appeared.