Gallaudet University – the first in the word university offering lectures in sign language
World Map of Sign Language Research
Institut für Deutsche Gebärdensprache und Kommunikation Gehörloser – Hamburg (Germany) unit concerned with sign linguistics
Deafness Cognition and Language (DCAL) Research Centre – London (Great Britain) unit dealing with sign linguistics
Sign Language Research Group, Radboud Universiteit – Nijmegen department (Netherlands) working on sign linguistics
Sign Language Research Laboratory – Haifa unit (Israel) practising sign linguistics
Sign Language Linguistics Society (SLLS) – international society of linguists concerned with sign languages