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Link to 6-page electronic guide, ASL American Sign Language

ASL - American Sign Language

A 6-page guide with photo examples of often-used words and phrases.

Link to electronic book, Learn American Sign Language

Learn American Sign Language

Guide to learning American Sign Language including finger spelling, numbers, inflections, hand shapes.

Link to electronic book, What's your sign for pizza?

What's Your Sign for Pizza?

About variation in the way American Sign Language (ASL) is used by Deaf people across the nation.

Link to electronic book, Baby sign language basics

Baby Sign Language Basics

300+ American Sign Language (ASL) signs, with photos and descriptions

Sign Language Phonology

Key findings and ideas in sign language phonology 

Sign Language Brokering in Deaf-hearing Families

About a study of sign language brokering (informal interpreting by children) by deaf and hearing people with deaf parents.

Sign Language in Action

Ideas and practice for professionals, signed language teachers and students, and more.

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