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American Sign Language Resources
Kid-friendly site to help young children learn American Sign Language (ASL) where dids can click on objects in a picture to see the sign for that item
Online video dictionary from the National Technical Institute of the Deaf with vocabulary organized by category, used in sentences, and shown at slow or normal speeds
Online ASL dictionary with video demonstrations of vocabulary
Learn the manual alphabet and practice receptive fingerspelling skills at different speeds
Learn ASL numbers and practice reading numbers presented in ASL at different speeds
Classifiers are used in ASL as pronouns, adjectives and adverbs. This site explains how different handshapes are used as classifiers and includes videos with examples for how these classifiers are used.
By Shalene Germani
Article on using online vlogs to improve ASL skills published in Signals: News & Resources for Ohio Educational Interpreters, Winter 2008
Searchable collection of videos in ASL produced by Gallaudet University, including Deaf Mosaic, Deaf folklore, student productions, Deaf sports events, and the Visual History Project
A portal to ASL video and vlogs on the internet, organized by topic
Entertainment and educational programming in ASL
"The best of Deaf blogs and vlogs"
Videos in ASL and British Sign Language pulled from YouTube
Deaf-centric reinterpretations of songs and music videos in ASL
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