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Hugh Young from New Zealand dispels universal myths about sign languages, as well as about Pidgin
as Maori.
http://www.top.net.nz/~hugh/Vanity/Personal/LanguageMyths.html
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Animated fingerspelling software
Downloadable freeware fingerspelling software which supports ASL, BSL, JSL and others.
http://miajava.tripod.com/
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Sign Language Assessment
Overview on different sign language assessments and provides information on test development and
testing.
http://www.signlang-assessment.info/
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International Sign Language
Brief explanation with citations from Dr. Steven Schaufele. Reprinted from the LINGUIST list.
http://listserv.linguistlist.org/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0202&L=slling-l&D=1&F=&S=&P=82
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Taiwanese Sign Language
Taipei Ph.D. Student Rung-Huei Liang introduces some gestures of TSL. Links to his
gesture-recognition research.
http://www.cmlab.csie.ntu.edu.tw/~f1506028/TSL.html
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Sign, Gesture and Deafness in South Asian and South West Asian History
Historical linguistics research by M. Miles. Treats use of sign language from antquity to the
present in India, Aghanistan, Bangladesh, Burma/Myanmar, Iraq, Nepal, Pakistan, Persia/Iran and Sri
Lanka.
http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/bibweb/Miles/Miles.html
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The Noun Phrase in Estonian Sign Language from a Typological Perspective
B.A. thesis by Merilin Miljan, Estonian Institute for the Humanities.
http://www.ehi.ee/ehi/oppetool/lopetajad/merilin/
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Name Signs and Identity in New Zealand Sign Language
Exclusive excerpt from Gallaudet University Press, by David and Rachel Locker McKee.
http://gupress.gallaudet.edu/excerpts/BIDCone.html
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Maritime Sign Language Project Report
Study of a minority sign language in Eastern Canada. From the Canadian Cultural Society of the
Deaf, May 1999.
http://www.ccsdeaf.com/mari.html
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The Greek Manual Alphabet Page
Small .gif images of Greek fingerspelling. Displays written letters in Roman and Greek forms. From
deafblind.com.
http://www.deafblind.com/greecema.html
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Ethnologue Language Family Index: Deaf Sign Language
Index of world signed languages from Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Joseph E. Grimes and
Barbara F. Grimes, Editors, 14th Edition 2002.
http://www.ethnologue.com/ethno_docs/special.asp#sign
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Chinese Sign Language Fact Sheet
From Jeremy Wilkinson and Berna Marthinussen. In English.
http://library.thinkquest.org/11942/csl.htm
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Brazilian Sign Language Dictionary
Two-volume set available for purchase.
http://www.signwriting.org/brazil/brazil21.html
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Asian Sign Languages Bibliography
Links to bibliographic entries for thirteen Asian Sign Languages: Australasian, Chinese (CSL), Hong
Kong (HKSL), Indian (INS), Indonesian, Japanese (JSL), Korean (KVK), Malaysian (BMT), Nepalese
(NSP), Philippine (PSP), Sri Lankan (SQS), Taiwanese (TSS) and Thai (TSQ). Full-text articles not
included.
http://www.sign-lang.uni-hamburg.de/bibweb/Keywords/Asian_sl.html
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Deaf Web Ring
Web ring for the deaf and hearing impaired related sites. Details of how to join the web ring.
http://hem.passagen.se/sdd/deafwebring/dwr.htm
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Down Syndrome and Sign Language
Article that discusses whether using sign language in Down Syndrome interferes with speech later?
http://www.tbinet.org/einstein-syndrome/development/sign_language.htm
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Sign Writing
Transcription system for signed languages. Catalogs, library, online lessons, forum, downloadable
SignWriter shareware, Sutton fonts, sign dictionaries, literature.
http://www.SignWriting.org/
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