- HandSpeak
Offers subscription-based dictionary of several visual languages including American Sign Language, International Sign Language, and signs for use with babies and pets.
www.handspeak.com
- Sign Writing
Writing system which uses visual symbols to represent the handshapes, movements, and facial expressions of signed languages.
www.signwriting.org
- Wikipedia: Sign language
Article covering sign language, a language which uses manual communication instead of sound to convey meaning - simultaneously combining handshapes, orientation and movement of the hands, arms or body, and facial expressions to fluidly express a speaker's thoughts.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign_language
- Signing With Your Baby
Advocates use of sign language to communicate before your baby can talk. Includes links to related articles, books, and videos.
www.signingbaby.com
- Sign Language Assessments
Provides an overview of different sign language assessments as well as information on testing and test development.
www.signlang-assessment.info
- Dictionaryofsign.com
Online international dictionary of sign language. Allows users to send in their own video clips of sign language for use in the dictionary.
www.dictionaryofsign.com
- International Bibliography of Sign Language
Contains titles of academic literature and abstracts focusing on modern sign language research, Deaf culture, and interpreting.
www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/bibweb
- ThinkQuest: Norwegian Sign Language
Alphabets, numbers, and the language of the deaf culture in Norway.
library.thinkquest.org/11942/norskslan.htm
- About.com: Sign Language
Includes information and links on ASL and sign languages from other countries, baby signing, fonts, poetry, teaching, learning, and more.
deafness.about.com/od/signlanguage/Sign_Language.htm
- Sign Language Studies
Journal of scholarly articles and essays relevant to signed languages and signing communities.
muse.jhu.edu/journals/sls
- Baby Sign Language
Resource for baby sign language signs, videos, flash cards, and wall charts.
www.babysignlanguage.com
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