Description

Overview:

ASL-LEX is a database of lexical and phonological properties of American Sign Language signs. It was first released in 2016 with nearly 1,000 signs. ASL-LEX was updated in Fall 2020 with greatly expanded information and an increased size of 2,723 signs.

ASL-LEX is available as a searchable web interface and as raw data in spreadsheet form. This website hosts the web visualization and provides instructions for how to use and download the database.

Subject:

Languages

Level:

Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division, Career / Technical

Material Type:

Data Set

Author:

ASL-LEX, et al., Karen Emmorey, Naomi Casselli

Date Added:

12/23/2021