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Stokoe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Bob Stokoe Robert Stokoe (21 September 1930 – 1 February 2004) was an English footballer and manager who was able, almost uniquely, to transcend the traditional north-east animosity between the region's footballing rivals, Newcastle United and Sunderlan ...
(1930–2004), English footballer and manager * Dennis Stokoe (1925–2005), English footballer * Elizabeth Stokoe, British academic * Graham Stokoe (born 1975), English former footballer * James Stokoe (born 1985), Canadian comic book artist * Jimmy Stokoe, (1888–1970), English footballer *
John Stokoe John Stokoe was a 19th-century Tyneside (and maybe South Shields) author and historian. He co-operated with the author John Collingwood Bruce in compiling the hugely important “ Northumbrian Minstrelsy” published in 1882. Details Stokoe ...
(), Tyneside author and historian *
Matt Stokoe Matthew Joseph Stokoe (born 13 January 1989) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles as Alex in the Channel 4 series ''Misfits'', crime boss Luke Aikens in the thriller '' Bodyguard'', teacher Gerard Eyre in '' The Village,'' Captai ...
(born 1989), English actor *
Matthew Stokoe Matthew Stokoe (born in 1963) is a British writer and screenwriter. Biography Stokoe was born in England, graduated from University of East London where he studied economics, and has lived in Australia, New Zealand, and the US (Santa Monica, CA) ...
(born 1963), British writer and screenwriter * T. H. Stokoe (1833–1903), English clergyman and headmaster *
William Stokoe William C. Stokoe Jr. ( ; July 21, 1919 – April 4, 2000) was an American linguist and a long-time professor at Gallaudet University. His research on American Sign Language (ASL) revolutionized the understanding of ASL in the United States and s ...
(1919–2000), American sign language linguist * William N. Stokoe (1892–1958), British organic chemist


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Stokoe notation Stokoe notation () is the first phonemic script used for sign languages. It was created by William Stokoe for American Sign Language (ASL), with Latin letters and numerals used for the shapes they have in fingerspelling, and iconic glyphs to trans ...
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