Signing: How to Speak with Your Hands Paperback - 1995
by Elaine Costello
This authoritative guide to American Sign Language (ASL) is now revised and updated to accommodate advances in technology, social sensitivity, and to better illuminate our multi-cultural world. Over 1,300 upper torso illustrations clearly show formation and movement of the hands, and their relation to the body and face.
First line
Fingerspelling is the spelling out of words and sentences one letter at a time on the hands using the manual alphabet.
From the jacket flap
American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. Bantam is proud to present the newly revised "Signing: "How To Speak With Your Hands, a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide that has long been the invaluable and definitive guide for families, friends, and professionals who need to communicate effectively with deaf children and adults. Now this expanded edition, with redesigned interiors and updated material, includes even more signs; large, upper-torso illustrations clearly show formation and movement of the hands, and their relation to the face and body. All the beautifully illustrated signs are accompanied by precise, easy-to-follow instructions on how to form them. This complete guide includes chapters on common phrases, the alphabet, foods and eating, health, recreation, and the newest chapter covering technology, politics. education, and music.
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- Title Signing: How to Speak with Your Hands
- Author Elaine Costello
- Binding Paperback
- Edition REV UPD SU
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Bantam, New York
- Date August 1, 1995
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780553375398 / 0553375393
- Weight 1.12 lbs (0.51 kg)
- Dimensions 10.66 x 7.86 x 0.78 in (27.08 x 19.96 x 1.98 cm)
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Themes
- Theometrics: Secular
- Topical: Physically Challenged
- Library of Congress subjects Sign language
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94046156
- Dewey Decimal Code 419
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