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.
| Author: Rod R. Butterworth |
| Publisher: TarcherPerigee |
| Publication Date: June 08, 1992 |
| Number of Pages: 224 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 039951743X |
| ISBN-13: 9780399517433 |
