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Chair:Paul Dudis PhDSorenson Language and Communication Center (SLCC) Third floor
VIDEOMany videos of ASL signers can be found on Gallaudet University's Video Catalog, which also houses the Linguistics Video Collection (see sidebar of following web site):http://videogallaudet.smartcatalogiq.com/
CONFERENCES AND ORGANIZATIONSThe following are organizations that students and faculty of the Department of Linguistics are members of. These organizations also sponsor conferences regularly. SLLS: Sign Language Linguistics Society http://slls.eu/
TISLR: Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Linguistics, updated on SLLS site, the last one was in 2016 (Melbourne, Australia) and the next one will be in Hamburg, Germany in the fall of 2019
LSA: Linguistics Society of America http://www.linguisticsociety.org/LSA resolution on sign language: http://www.linguisticsociety.org/resource/resolution-sign-languagesISGS: International Society for Gesture Studies http://gesturestudies.com/ICLA: International Cognitive Linguistics Association http://www.cognitivelinguistics.org/enCORPORA AND RELATEDSign Language Corpora Network - http://www.ru.nl/slcn/ASL Signbank https://aslsignbank.haskins.yale.edu/International Institute for Sign Languages and Deaf Studies https://islandscentre.wordpress.comHistorical Sign Language Database http://hsldb.georgetown.edu/index.phpSpread the sign http://www.spreadthesign.com/us/
Admissions Requirements
Spring 2021 – Dec 12Fall 2021 – May 15