Author: Rod R. ButterworthPublisher: Perigee Books
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
An all illustrated, alphabetical guide to over 1200 words and phrases in American Sign Language (Ameslan.).
The Pocket Dictionary of Signing
Author: Rod R. ButterworthPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780399517433
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
The simplest, most convenient alphabetized pocket guide to American Sign Language (ASL). Arranged in an easy-to-use dictionary format, this edition contains more than 600 signing entries with accompanying directions and illustrations. Inside you’ll find many special highlights, including: · Over 600 signs –a selection of the most commonly used phrases · Detailed illustrations -- showing exact hand positions and movements · Fingerspelling -- to aid in communicating words for which there are no signs · Memory aids -- to assist in recalling how to form signs · Special sections -- on forming numbers, letters, and constructing word endings · Comprehensive Index -- of entries and their synonyms for easy cross-referencing The Pocket Dictionary of Signing is the most complete pocket guide to basic sign language -- and it’s portable enough to be carried anywhere in a pocket or purse.
The Pocket Dictionary of Signing
Author: Rod R. ButterworthPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 039951743X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
The simplest, most convenient alphabetized pocket guide to American Sign Language (ASL). Arranged in an easy-to-use dictionary format, this edition contains more than 600 signing entries with accompanying directions and illustrations. Inside you’ll find many special highlights, including: · Over 600 signs –a selection of the most commonly used phrases · Detailed illustrations -- showing exact hand positions and movements · Fingerspelling -- to aid in communicating words for which there are no signs · Memory aids -- to assist in recalling how to form signs · Special sections -- on forming numbers, letters, and constructing word endings · Comprehensive Index -- of entries and their synonyms for easy cross-referencing The Pocket Dictionary of Signing is the most complete pocket guide to basic sign language -- and it’s portable enough to be carried anywhere in a pocket or purse.
Random House Webster's Pocket American Sign Language Dictionary
Author: Elaine Costello, Ph.D.Publisher: Random House Reference
ISBN: 0375722785
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
The Random House Webster’s Pocket American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 1,000 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning.
Author: Mickey Flodin
Author: Gerilee GustasonThe Perigee Visual Dictionary of Signing
Author: Rod R. ButterworthPublisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0399519521
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive alphabetized guide to American Sign Language (ASL) available today. Unlike other signing books, which organize by "categories," the Visual Dictionary is arranged in a straightforward, easy-to-use dictionary format. Inside you’ll find special features offering a fast, simple approach to the art of signing, including: • More than 1,350 signs -- arranged alphabetically with directions on how to use each sign • Detailed illustrations -- showing precise hand positions and exact movements • Memory aids -- to assist in recalling how to make each sign • Sample sentences -- to clarify grammatical usage • Numbers -- from one to one million, including monetary signs • Fingerspelling -- a vital tool for communicating words for which there are no signs, or for when the sign has not yet been learned • Helpful hints -- suggestions and tips for easier signing • A comprehensive index -- with all entries and their synonyms for easy cross-referencing Authors Rod R. Butterworth and Mickey Flodin have written many widely used signing books, including Signing Made Easy and The Pocket Dictionary of Signing.
Author: Elaine CostelloThe Kids' Pocket Signing Guide
Author: Mickey FlodinPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399532072
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
Featuring easy-to-follow illustrated instructions for the most commonly used phrases and an extensive index for easy reference, The Kids' Pocket Signing Guide is organized by general topic, enabling children to converse with hearing-impaired friends and family members on such subjects as: - Pets and animals - Sports and hobbies - Travel and holidays - Snacks and food - Numbers and money - Clothes and colors - Nature and science - Time and weather - School and careers - And much more
The American Sign Language Handshape Dictionary
Author: Richard A. TennantPublisher: Gallaudet University Press
ISBN: 9781563680434
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 412
Book Description
Organizes 1,600-plus ASL signs by 40 basic hand shapes rather than in alphabetical word order. This format allows users to search for a sign that they recognize but whose meaning they have forgotten or for the meaning of a new sign they have seen for the first time. The entries include descriptions of how to form each sign to represent the varying terms they might mean. Index of English glosses only. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
