Linguistics Resources

Many videos of American Sign Language (ASL) signers can be found on Gallaudet University’s Video Catalog, which also houses the Linguistics Video Collection.

Conferences and Organizations

Students and faculty of the Department of Linguistics are members of the following organizations, who also regularly sponsor conferences.

• SLLS: Sign Language Linguistics Society
• TISLR: Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Linguistics, the last TISLR Conference was held in fall 2019, in Hamburg, Germany.
• LSA: Linguistics Society of America
• LSA Resolution on Sign Language
• ISGS: International Society for Gesture Studies
• ICLA: International Cognitive Linguistics Association

CORPORA AND RELATED

• Sign Language Corpora Network
• ASL Signbank
• International Institute for Sign Language and Deaf Studies
• Historical Sign Language Database
• Spread The Sign