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Sign Language, Deafness and Deaf Culture: Resources from Delta Library

The week of September 25th, 2023 is Deaf Awareness Week. Celebrate by reading and learning more about Deafness and Deaf Culture, or even by learning some American Sign Language.

Books & eBooks on ASL

Books & eBooks on Deafness and Deaf Culture

Journals

Sign Language Studies
An annual list of completed sign language or sign language related dissertations and theses.
Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education
Covers basic and applied research relating to individuals who are deaf, including cultural, developmental, and educational topics.
American Annals of the Deaf
A scholarly journal dedicated to education and related services for the d/Deaf or hard of hearing community.

Additional Resources

Lifeprint
Free, self-study sign language lessons and an ASL dictionary.
HandSpeak
Sign language resources including ASL dictionary, tutorials, and information on Deaf culture.