The American Sign Language Phrase Book
Title | The American Sign Language Phrase Book PDF eBook |
Author | Louie J. Fant |
Publisher | McGraw-Hill/Contemporary |
Total Pages | 364 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
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The American Sign Language Phrase Book functions as both an instant reference tool and a long-term study guide for those interested in understanding and utilizing ASL.
The Syntax of American Sign Language
Title | The Syntax of American Sign Language PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Jan Neidle |
Publisher | MIT Press |
Total Pages | 248 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780262140676 |
Recent research on the syntax of signed language has revealed that, apart from some modality-specific differences, signed languages are organized according to the same underlying principles as spoken languages. This book addresses the organization and distribution of functional categories in American Sign Language (ASL), focusing on tense, agreement and wh-constructions.
American Sign Language
Title | American Sign Language PDF eBook |
Author | Charlotte Lee Baker-Shenk |
Publisher | Gallaudet University Press |
Total Pages | 492 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780930323844 |
The videocassettes illustrate dialogues for the text it accompanies, and also provides ASL stories, poems and dramatic prose for classroom use. Each dialogue is presented three times to allow the student to "converse with" each signer. Also demonstrates the grammar and structure of sign language. The teacher's text on grammar and culture focuses on the use of three basic types of sentences, four verb inflections, locative relationships and pronouns, etc. by using sign language. The teacher's text on curriculum and methods gives guidelines on teaching American Sign Language and Structured activities for classroom use.
Learn American Sign Language
Title | Learn American Sign Language PDF eBook |
Author | James W. Guido |
Publisher | Wellfleet Press |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 2015-09-10 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1627889272 |
American Sign Language (ASL) is a vibrant, easy-to-learn language that is used by approximately half a million people each day. Current with the latest additions to ASL and filled with thousands of brand new photographs by Deaf actors, Learn American Sign Language is the most comprehensive guide of its kind. - Learn more than 800 signs, including signs for school, the workplace, around the house, out and about, food and drink, nature, emotions, small talk, and more. - Unlock the storytelling possibilities of ASL with classifiers, easy ways to modify signs that can turn "fishing" into "catching a big fish" and "walking" into "walking with a group." - Find out how to make sentences with signs, use the proper facial expressions with your signs, and other vital tips.
The Everything Baby Sign Language Book
Title | The Everything Baby Sign Language Book PDF eBook |
Author | Teresa R Simpson |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 2008-02-01 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 1440524467 |
Signing babies are taking over, asking for more milk and later nap times. Sure, they might not get their way, but signing gives them a way to express themselves. Frustrated communication is often the root cause of crying and tantrums in babies and toddlers. Usually it is caused by the lag between a child's desire to be understood and their ability to form words. Sign language bridges this gap.The Everything Baby Sign Language Book teaches parent and children to use a combination of sign language and homemade gestures to communicate needs, wants and feelings. Using this book and instructional DVD, baby and parent will be well on their way to using their hands to speak! Please note: DVD is not included with the e-book version of this title
My First Book of Sign Language
Title | My First Book of Sign Language PDF eBook |
Author | Joan Holub |
Publisher | Scholastic Paperbacks |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2004-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780439635820 |
Introduces young people to the sign language alphabet.
Sign Language for Kids
Title | Sign Language for Kids PDF eBook |
Author | Lora Heller |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | 108 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781402706721 |
Color photos illustrate sign language for numbers, letters, colors, feelings, animals, and clothes.