A
Abushaira,
Mohammed Mahmod
Dissertation, SignWriting
For Deaf Children, 2007
Research, Deaf Education, Jordan & Saudi
Arabia
Alexander,
Marie
Director, Institute of Linguistics,
University of Malta
SignWriting is included in Sign Linguistic Modules
Editor, Maltese Sign Language Dictionary in
SW
Aznar,
Guylhem
Dissertation, SignWriting
& Unicode, April, 2008
University of Toulouse, France
B
Boal,
Kelly Jo
Video
transcriptionist in American Sign Language
producing a list of ASL titles written in SignWriting
Borg,
Karl
Deaf
teacher and researcher, University of Malta,
Writing the Maltese Sign Language Dictionary
Braem,
Penny Boyes
Linguist,
researcher, German-Swiss Sign Language
Wrote and Published Books written in SignWriting
Brito,
Ronnie Fagundes de
Developer, SignWriting CaptionMaker Software
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brasil
Bucher,
Susan Diamond
Interpreter
& Native ASL Signer, Managing Editor
of the SignWriter Newspaper from 1982-1984
Butler,
Charles
Work with SignWriting Since
1981, Writing
American and Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS)
C
Callus,
Dorianne
Deaf
teacher and researcher, University of Malta,
Writing the Maltese Sign Language Dictionary
Capovilla,
Fernando
Professor
University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Published the Encyclopedia of LIBRAS
Channon,
Rachel
Professor
Linguistics, University of Connecticut
Director, SignType Project, a linguistic database
Clark,
Kevin
Professor
American Sign Language
Teacher SignWriting, Lessons in SW Videos
Costa,
Antonio Carlos da Rocha
Professor
Computer Science, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Pioneered SWML (SignWriting Markup Language)
D
Dettloff,
Ron
Pastor
of the Deaf Church in Shores, Michigan
Writing the Bible in American Sign Language
Dlugolecka,
Lucyna
Teacher
& Researcher on SignWriting
University of Warsaw, Poland
Doyle,
Maureen
Director, Practice Makes Perfect, UK
Presents Workshops on SignWriting in Southport
Duell,
Todd
Software
Developer, SignBank 2002-2009
Database Software in FileMaker Pro
Duncan,
Jonathan
Software
Developer, Canada & Honduras
Developing SignWriter Suite for Windows
E
Everson,
Michael
Designer
of the Sutton TrueType Fonts for
SignWriting Fingerspelling, Unicode Expert
F
Fikejs,
Jan Honza
SignWriting
in the Czech Republic was mainly
spearheaded by Honza, through web & workshops.
Flood,
Cecilia
Dissertation
on Deaf Children Learning SignWriting
2002 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Frost,
Adam
Deaf
Author, Teacher, Web Designer & Videographer
Deaf Action Committee for SignWriting, 2004 to present
G
Galea,
Maria
Azzopardi
Dissertation on SignWriting,
University of Malta
Translating & Writing Passages from the
Bible &
Children's Stories in Maltese Sign Language
Gallant,
Philippe
Deaf
Author, Teacher, Bible Translator & Editor
Deaf Action Committee for SignWriting, 2004 to present
Gilchrist,
Shane
Deaf
Author, Teacher, Linguist, Northern Ireland
Sign Languages:
Kenya, British, Northern Ireland
Girod,
Anne-Claude Prelaz
Writer,
Teacher, Translator, Linguist, Swiss-French
Sign Language
Founder, SignEcriture Organization in French
Switzerland
Gleaves,
Richard
Software Developer, SignWriter
//e, SignWriter //c
& SignWriter DOS, pioneering typing in SignWriting
Gunsauls,
Darline Clark
Deaf
Author, Teacher, Professor of ASL
Director, Deaf Action Committee
for SignWriting, 1996
Gunsauls,
David
Deaf
Writer of SignWriting Newsletters
Deaf Action Committee for SignWriting
H
Heylen,
Kathleen
Teacher
of Deaf Children, Kasterlinden School in
Brussells, Belgium, in Flemish Sign Language
Hoek,
Karen van
Linguist,
worked with Valerie Sutton and the Deaf Action
Committee for SignWriting in the 1980s &
1990s
Hoffmann-Dilloway,
Erika
Anthopological-Linguist writing studies on SignWriting.
Professor of Anthropology at Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio.
J
Jacobsen,
Birgit
Publisher
of Books on SignWriting in Germany
Published the SignWriting Handbook and others...
K
Kegl,
James and Judy Shepard
Established
schools for the Deaf in Nicaragua
Writes books in Nicaraguan Sign Language
L
Lu,
Gan
Software Dissertation, University of Central Lancashire, UK
"Automatic Hand Gesture Recognition for SignWriting"
Ly,
Daniel Noelpp
Software
Developer, SignWriter Tiger
M
Majewski,
Lars
Software
Developer, SignWriter Python
Martin, Joe
Linguist, Papers and Thesis on Comparing
Stokoe Notation with Sutton SignWriting
Meijssen,
Gerard
Wikipedia
Language Committee Member
endorsing an ASL Wikipedia on the web
N
Noelpp-Ly,
Daniel
Software
Developer, SignWriter Tiger
O
Ogawa,
Michael
Software
Developer, SignBank I, II, III
Desk Accessories for Macintosh 1988
O'Grady Farnady,
Lucinda
Founder,
Deaf Action Committe for SignWriting
Teacher SignWriting, Lessons in SW Videos
P
Pach, Suzanne
Writer,
Teacher, SignWriting in the UK and the Netherlands
Teaches workshops on writing BSL in the UK. Blog: Write BSL
Parkhurst,
Steve & Dianne
Writers,
Teachers, Translators, Linguists, Madrid &
Barcelona
Spain, Authors of Textbook on SignWriting: SignoEscritura
Prelaz-Girod,
Anne-Claude
Writer,
Teacher, Translator, Linguist, Swiss-French
Sign Language
Founder, SignEcriture Organization in French
Switzerland
Q
Ouadros, Ronice Muller de
Sign Language Linguist & Educator, Brazil
R
Reese,
Bill
Provided
and designed maps tracking SignWriting usage,
and preserved and posted the SignWriting List Archives...
Roald,
Ingvild
Dissertation:
Professor of Physics who used SignWriting
while teaching physics to Deaf students in Norway
Rocha
Costa, Antonio Carlos da
Professor
Computer Science, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Pioneered SWML (SignWriting Markup Language)
Romero,
Nancy
Skilled in SignWriting since the 1970's. Founding Editor
of the SignWriter Newspaper in 1981. Translator and writer
of the New Testament in American Sign Language.
S
Shaw, Kimberley
Librarian in Massachusetts who writes and publishes her own
works, including an Anthology of SignWriting Literature
Shepard-Kegl,
James and Judy
Established
schools for the Deaf in Nicaragua
Writes books in Nicaraguan Sign Language
Slevinski,
Stephen E.
Software
Developer of SignPuddle Servers, Online &
Offline,
Binary SignWriting (BSW), SignWriting Image
Server (SWIS)
SignWriting MediaWiki Plugin & SignPuddle
Reader & Writer
Sparrevohn,
Bente
Teacher
of Deaf Children in Denmark who pioneered
the teaching of SignWriting in the 1980's...
Stumpf,
Marianne
Professor
of Brazilian Sign Language (LIBRAS) who was
the first Deaf person to use SignWriting in
Brazil.
Sutton,
Valerie J
Inventor,
Sutton Movement Writing and Shorthand,
which includes SignWriting, DanceWriting, SportsWriting,
MimeWriting and MovementWriting for gesture
analysis.
T
Thiessen,
Stuart
Dissertation, "A Grammar of SignWriting", May, 2011
University of North Dakota, USA
Deaf
Author, Teacher, Bible Translator & Editor
Deaf Action Committee for SignWriting, 2004 to present
W
Woehrmann,
Stefan
Teacher
of Deaf Children, Osnabruck School for the Deaf,
Germany. Author of books and literature on SignWriting
(DGS).
Wren,
Cherie
Teacher
of Deaf Children, Georgia School for the Deaf,
USA.
Author of literature written in American Sign
Language (ASL). |