Sign Language and the Deaf

MITECS entry on 'Sign Language and the Brain"

MITECS entry on 'Sign Languages'

Chapter on Sign Language  from Introduction to Psycholinguistics (Longman, 1993)

some abstracts on sign language and the deaf

Sign Language Resources on the Internet

DEAF WWW SITES ACROSS THE INTERNET

Selected Readings and Resources on Mulitcultural Issues and Deaf Students

Internet teacher helps deaf students --from New Scientist

The Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education A sample table of contents with hyperlinks to articles

Gallaudet University

Sign Language as a Foreign Language

Words from the Void--Deaf children show the signs of how language originates.

Talking Hands --A New Jersey couple brings the gift of language to hearing-impaired Nicaraguans.

Mona --Computer program that translates text into sign language

Sign Languages --examples from the Summer Institute of Linguistics

What's right about the neural organization of sign language?  A perspective on recent neuroimaging results  --article

E-mail question about neologisms in American Sign Language

Brocca's Aphasia and American Sign Language --question and answer from the Linguist List

States in the US where schools recognize American Sign Language as a foreign language.
 



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