Research area

To promote contact networks at the service of research activity.
To support and bolster studies and research works about Spanish sign language, according to the linguistic community needs, intensifying the link between teaching and researching.
To recover the linguistic tradition of the Spanish sign language, which has structured the linguistic community in the anthropological aspect of the standardization process.
To promote a linguistic corpus of Spanish sign language by collecting videos signed by deaf people as a resource for research and training.
To ensure the terminological creation process as a basic pillar on which the necessary symbolic representation for the development of the theoretical and scientific baggage is based.
To elaborate studies and works that develop the grammar of Spanish sign language.
To keep up a database of research centers, research staff, and studies about Spanish sign language that allows the exchange of teaching, professional and research material.
To offer a virtual library service and documentary support in the field of sign language, as well a database of resources of interest.