Sign Language Made Simple
Lewis, Karen B.;Henderson, Roxanne
Language: English
Published by Made Simple, U.S.A., 1997
Series: Book 4 of 5 - Made Simple
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: First Choice Books, coeurd'Alene, ID, U.S.A.First Choice Books
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Oversized 255pp including index Over 1,000 basic American Sign Language Signs, arranged alphabetically and by subject matter Over 200 more signs for sentences, sayings, humor, and more Scuff mark on front cover and light soiling on rear cover Interior of book is AS NEW.
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- Title
- Sign Language Made Simple
- Author
- Lewis, Karen B.;Henderson, Roxanne
- Publisher
- Made Simple, U.S.A.
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Glossy Soft Cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0385488572
- ISBN 13
- 9780385488570
- Illustrator
- Brown, Michael
- Series
- Book 4 of 5: Made Simple
- Seller catalogs
- Education
Part One: an introduction, how to use this book, a brief history of signing and an explanation of how signing is different from other languages, including its use of non-manual markers (the use of brow, mouth, etc in signing.)
Part Two: Fingerspelling: the signing alphabet illustrated, the relationship between signing alphabet and ASL signs
Part Three: Dictionary of ASL signs: concrete nouns, abstractions, verbs, describers, other parts of speech-approx. 1,000 illustrations. Will also include instructions for non-manual markers, where appropriate.
Part Four: Putting it all together: sentences and transitions, includes rudimentary sentences and lines from poems, bible verses, famous quotes-all illustrated. Also, grammatical aspects, word endings, tenses.
Part Five: The Humor of Signing: puns, word plays and jokes.
Sign Language Made Simple will have over 1,200 illustrations, be easy to use, fun to read and more competitively priced than the competition. It's a knockout addition to the Made Simple list.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
From the Back Cover
Part One: an introduction, how to use this book, a brief history of signing and an explanation of how signing is different from other languages, including its use of non-manual markers (the use of brow, mouth, etc in signing.)
Part Two: Fingerspelling: the signing alphabet illustrated, the relationship between signing alphabet and ASL signs
Part Three: Dictionary of ASL signs: concrete nouns, abstractions, verbs, describers, other parts of speech-approx. 1,000 illustrations. Will also include instructions for non-manual markers, where appropriate.
Part Four: Putting it all together: sentences and transitions, includes rudimentary sentences and lines from poems, bible verses, famous quotes-all illustrated. Also, grammatical aspects, word endings, tenses.
Part Five: The Humor of Signing: puns, word plays and jokes.
"Sign Language Made Simple will have over 1,200 illustrations, be easy to use, fun to read and more competitively priced than the competition. It's a knockout addition to the Made Simple list.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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