A selection of websites to support you on your learning journey with New Zealand Sign Language.
New Zealand Sign Language
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Learn NZSL
Learn NZSL is a free learning portal on New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL). NZSL is the main language of New Zealand’s Deaf community and is one of the 3 official languages of New Zealand.
Library membership not required.
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NZSL Dictionary
NZSL Dictionary from Victoria University of Wellington has over 4500+ multimedia, multilingual dictionary entries. Search by English or Māori keywords, by topic or by features of a sign such as hand shape or body location.
Also available as an app for your mobile device.
Library membership not required.
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Sign Ninja
Sign Ninja is a fun way to learn New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) by playing an online game on your computer, tablet or smartphone.
Library membership not required.
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First Signs
First signs is a programme to support family and whānau of deaf and hard-of-hearing children aged 0-5 years to learn NZSL delivered by Deaf Aotearoa.
Library membership not required.