SignWriting

SignWriting introduces Sutton's SignWriting system and provides sign language writing resources.

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About SignWriting

SignWriting.org introduces Sutton's SignWriting system for reading, writing, and typing sign languages. The site provides books, lessons, and software online, along with symposium presentations and papers and dissertations on sign language linguistics. It also publishes news posts and links to an international WhatsApp community.

Key features

  • Read, write, and type sign languages using Sutton's SignWriting system
  • Free books and lessons for learning SignWriting
  • Software for writing sign languages online
  • SignWriting Symposium presentations to read and watch
  • Downloadable papers and dissertations on sign language linguistics
  • International community WhatsApp group invite
Best for: Teachers, students, and researchers learning or studying written forms of sign languages.
Good for
  • Offers free books, lessons, and software online
  • Includes symposium presentations from around the world
  • Provides papers and dissertations on sign language linguistics

SignWriting at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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