Italian Sign Language

Italian Web Sites & Resources

Papers on Italian Sign Language Grammar

Associations, Institutions, Schools

Courses offered by the University of Venice. Academic Year 2012/2013

Other Sites

Italian Web Sites & Resources

• Italian Web Sites Selection by the Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies (ISTC), is a brief selection of Italian web sites related to deafness and Italian Sign Language. It is divided into 5 sections: Organizations, Schools, Other Deaf Websites, Documents & useful Info, Deaf oriented products.

• Deaf Cultures and Sign Languages of the world: Italy by David Bar-Tzur

• Diz.Lis is the wiki portal by Cooperativa Sociale ALBA (Torino) given up to Italian Sign Language-Lingua Italiana dei Segni  (LIS). It consists of an Italian/LIS encyclopedia.

• Laboratorio Linguistico sulla Lingua dei segni Italiana, Università degli Studi di Milano, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca. Research material on Italian Sign Language.

• Selected bibliography of Publications related to Italian Sign Language edited by Giulia Porcari Li Destri e Virginia Volterra (2006). 

Papers on Italian Sign Language Grammar

• Alcuni capitoli della grammatica della LIS : Atti dell'incontro di studio "La grammatica della Lingua dei Segni Italiana", Venezia, 16 e 17 maggio 2007, a cura di Carmela Bertone e Anna Cardinaletti, ed. Cafoscarina 2009

• The grammar of Italian sign language thesis by Michele Brunelli

• Grammatical Sketch of Italian Sign Language (LIS) di Rebecca Orton

• Negation in Italian Sign Language (LIS) by Carlo Geraci

• La struttura del sintagma determinante nella Lingua dei Segni Italiana (LIS). Doctoral thesis by Carmela Bertone

Associations, Institutions, Schools

• ENS: Ente Nazionale per la protezione e l'assistenza dei sordi

• Centro Educazione Sordità e Bilinguismo (CESB)

• Associazione italiana degli educatori dei sordi (AIES)

• Istituto Statale per Sordi (Roma)

• Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies (ISTC)

Courses offered by the University of Venice. Academic Year 2012/2013

• Culture of Deaf People 1 (Alessandra Checchetto)

• Culture of Deaf People 2 (Alessandra Checchetto)

• Linguistics for Hearing Impaired People (Francesca Volpato)

• Italian Sign Language  (Carmela Bertone)

• Italian Sign Language 1 (Chiara Branchini, Gabriele Caia)

• Italian Sign Language 2 (Carmela Bertone, Gabriele Caia)

• Italian Sign Language 3 (Chiara Branchini, Gabriele Caia)

• Sign Linguistics (Chiara Branchini)

• Languages for the Hearing Impaired (Francesca Volpato) 

• Linguistics for Hearing Impaired People 1 (Maria Cristina Bronte) 

• Linguistics for Hearing Impaired People 2 (Gianfranco Denes) 

Other Sites

• Italian Fingerspelling Keyboard

• Electronic Bilingual Dictionary Italian Sign Language-Italian

• Baby Sign Language in Italy 

• SignWriting in Italy