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American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide has long been the invaluable and definitive resource for families, friends, and professionals who need to communicate effectively with deaf children and adults. It includes a variety of signs, large illustrations that clearly show the 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 a chapter covering technology, politics, education, and music.
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Signing, Elaine Costello
- Language
- Released
- 1983
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- Book condition
- Damaged
- Price
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- Title
- Signing
- Subtitle
- How To Speak With Your Hands
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Elaine Costello
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Released
- 1983
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN10
- 0553346121
- ISBN13
- 9780553346121
- Series
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. This comprehensive and easy-to-use guide has long been the invaluable and definitive resource for families, friends, and professionals who need to communicate effectively with deaf children and adults. It includes a variety of signs, large illustrations that clearly show the 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 a chapter covering technology, politics, education, and music.