Education
Online Instruction, American River College, American Sign Language as a Foreign Language, American Sign Language Teachers Association, ASL Instructors, Dexterity, In Gesture Toward Change, Schools Sign on to &apos, Mybraincells ASL, Northern Virginia Community College, Sign Language Classes in Prince George's Co.,, Signing Family
Products and Services
Instructional Media, ASL Gifts, ASL Jewelry, Bunch of Fun ASL Rubber Stamps, Dawn Sign Press, Deaf Resources, Lovely Stamps, Sign Language, Sonido Software, Talking Hands ASL, Vcom3D
A Town for Signers
A new town plan for sign language users: deaf, hard of hearing and hearing people, to be located in McCook County, South Dakota. Includes FAQs and news.
About American Sign Language
Article by Karen Nakamura. Includes linguistics of ASL, the status as a foreign language, and warnings against exclusive use of dictonaries to learn ASL.
American Sign Language (ASL) is a Foreign Language
A thorough petition/research paper/argumentative paper with references. Petitioning for the consideration of ASL as a foreign language. A good starting point for anyone trying to convince their school that ASL meets the requirements of a foreign language.
American Sign Language and the Deaf Culture
Introduction to the topic by Jennifer Barnard. Features history and description of basic grammar.
American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project
Linguistic research on ASL structure at Boston University. Includes information about publications and development of software to facilitate linguistic annotation and analysis of video data.
ASL Access
Volunteer non-profit organization that places ASL videos in public libraries. Purchase ASL videos for donations.
ASL and Deaf Culture Periodicals
A list of periodicals related to Deaf Culture and ASL Studies periodicals. Links, locations, and when possible, where the periodicals are indexed are also given.
ASL Glosses
Dedicated to American Sign Language interpreters who interpret music. It is a resource/reference point for those in need of music put into the native language of the Deaf community.
ASL Greetings
Pictures showing how to sign greetings and phrases in American Sign Language.
ASL Info
Portal features discussion forums, links, news, and events in or around the Tampa, Florida.
ASL Learn
Learn American Sign Language fingerspelling. Learn how to read fingerspelling using a ASL digital clock, word lessons, and free ASL programs.
ASL Webring
Form to submit sites to webring for pages directly related to American Sign Language subjects.
CICS Language Solutions
Nationwide provider of Language Services in more than 150 different languages. Offers interpreting and translating, on-site interpreting, telephone interpreting, video interpreting and document translating services.
Deaf Web
Directory of organizations and web sites which serve the sign language community, based in Washington state, but has many general deaf-related resources.
Deaf Zone
Information on the ADA, captioning, education, and deaf humor.
Japanese ASL Signers' Society
Tokyo-based ASL club. In Japanese and English.
Sign Language 101
A homeschooling list-serve for families who wish to use American Sign Language in their course offerings. Courses cover history, alphabet, numbers, animals, foods, people, colors and signs used in everyday conversation.
Sign Language Studies
A journal that focuses on the study of sign language and the people who use it. Quarterly archives of the journal are available online from Fall 2000.
Silent Weekend Home Page
A total immersion program for ASL students through Columbus State Community College. Deaf and hearing participate.
Yamada Language Center
Directory, resources and links to ASL websites compiled by the University of Oregon.