Signs Across America
Shroyer, Edgar H.; Shroyer, Susan P.
ISBN 10: 0913580961 ISBN 13: 9780913580967
Published by Gallaudet University Press, 1984
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Synopsis:
Signs Across America provides a fascinating and unique look at regional variations in American Sign Language. The authors contacted native signers in 25 states to find out their signs for 130 selected words. The results—more than 1,200 signs—are illustrated in this book. It is an invaluable reference for teachers of American Sign Language that explores the subtle differences in signs from different geographic areas.
About the Authors:
Edgar H. Shroyer is former Professor and Director of the Education of Deaf Children Program at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC.
Susan P. Shroyer is a former teacher and administrator at the North Carolina School for the Deaf, Greensboro, and a certified interpreter.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Signs Across America
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: very_good