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ASL Links

This is only a small sample of the many links available on the Web that relate to sign or ASL:

 

ASL Browser

An extensive animated ASL dictionary.

Online Sign Language Dictionary

Provides an animated dictionary of signs common to ASL as well as the alphabet, numbers, a few foreign signs, and general information on sign language.

Animated ASL Dictionary

Another animated signing dictionary, also contains a brief history of sign language.

ASL Fingerspelling

A great site with real-hand fingerspelling of the manual alphabet. Type in any word and see it fingerspelled for you, or take a quiz to test your ability to read fingerspelling.

ASL mini-course

An introduction to ASL, including some examples of how ASL grammar differs from English grammar, links to international sign languages, and links to other deaf/ASL web sites.

ASL as a Foreign Language

A short article by a University of New Mexico professor discussing how ASL functions as a foregin lanugage.

Gallaudet University

Gallaudet University is the only liberal arts university in the world designed exclusively for deaf and hard of hearing students. Visit their homepage to learn more.

The National Captioning Institute

Everything you could ever want or need to know about Closed Captioning, including a history of the Institute, and a list of recent captioned videos.

The National Theatre of the Deaf

Purchase tickets to a show, read about the organization, and more.

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