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Sound and Fury
2001 Academy Award Nominee


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Gallaudet University

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American Sign Language Video Dictionary
Scan instructions for this handy tool that allows users to view video clips of thousands of ASL signs. Click on a letter or word to see sign language phrases being performed.

Fingerspelling Practice
Contains an American Sign Language fingerspelling dictionary, converter and quiz.

Sound and Fury video documentary
Sound and Fury documents one family's struggle over whether or not to provide two deaf children with cochlear implants, devices that can stimulate hearing.

Gallaudet University
Leading the world in undergraduate and graduate programs for deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing students.

Universities that accept ASL as Foreign Language
Informal list of universities and state colleges in the U.S. that accept ASL in fulfillment of Foreign Language requirements.  Always consult your admissions counselor for current requirements.

 

Books

American Sign Language Concise Dictionary (buy it at Amazon.com)
Author: Martin L.A. Sternberg    ISBN: 0062740105
Economical paperback that is easy to bring to class.  This is one of the best dictionaries I have found for its size and price. You may also buy it in the LTCC and WNCC book stores.

The American Sign Language Handshape Dictionary
Author: Tennant and Brown    ISBN: 1-56368-043-2

Illustrations of more than 1,600 signs arranged by handshape for easy identification.  Learn the 40 ASL handshapes with this easy-to-use reference.  Great for beginners and advanced signers!

 

Catalogs

ADCO Hearing Products, Inc.
Largest selection of all things sign language!  Includes books, videos, games, software, novelties, and all assistive listening devices.

Sign Enhancers
Huge selection of all things sign language!  Shop by category or read the newsletter.

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