| The Everything Sign Language Book: American Sign Language Made Easy Updated Edition Contributor(s): Duke, Irene (Author) |
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ISBN: 1598698834 ISBN-13: 9781598698831 Publisher: Everything OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream - itas even popular as a language class in high school and college. Readers are guided through the basics of ASL with clear instruction and more than 300 illustrations. With a minimum of time and effort, readers will learn to sign, the ASL alphabet, questions and common expressions, numbers, money, and time, and more. With info on signing etiquette, communicating with people in the Deaf community, and using ASL to aid child development, this guide makes signing fun for the entire family. This revised edition includes completely new material on using ASL in early education, abbreviations and capitalizations, and technological advances. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Sign Language - Reference |
| Dewey: 419.7 |
| Series: Everything (Language & Writing) |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 7.9" W x 9.1" (1.00 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Physically Challenged |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Discover the intricacies of American Sign Language with this comprehensive, essential guide to learning the basics of sign language. The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream--it's even popular as a class in high school and college. You are guided through the basics of ASL with clear instruction and more than 300 illustrations. With a minimum of time and effort, you will learn to sign: the ASL alphabet; questions and common expressions; numbers, money, and time. With info on signing etiquette, communicating with people in the Deaf community, and using ASL to aid child development, this book makes signing fun for the entire family. |