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Sign Language Made Simple

by Roxanne Henderson, Michael Brown, Karen Lewis
Sign Language Made Simple - Thryft
Sign Language Made Simple - Thryft

Comprehensive guide to ASL with engaging illustrations.

If you've ever wanted to dive into the beautiful world of sign language, "Sign Language Made Simple" is an inviting starting point. With its clear illustrations and structured lessons, it's like having a patient tutor at your fingertips. It's not just about learning signs; you'll grasp the humor and poetry in ASL too, making it a resource that can keep giving back even as you become more proficient.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Sign Language Made Simple

by Roxanne Henderson, Michael Brown, Karen Lewis
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ISBN: 9780385488570
Authors: Roxanne Henderson, Michael Brown, Karen Lewis
Publisher: Doubleday / Made Simple
Date of Publication: 1997-08-18
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Education, Language
Related Topics: Personal Development, How To, Writing
Goodreads rating: 3.92
(rated by 24 readers)

Description

Sign Language Made Simple will include an introduction, a brief history of signing, an explanation of how signing is different from other languages, the signing alphabet illustrated, the relationship between the signing alphabet and ASL signs, a dictionary of ASL concrete nouns, abstractions, verbs, describers, and other parts of speech with approximately 1,000 illustrations. It will also include instructions for non-manual markers, rudimentary sentences, lines from poems, bible verses, famous quotes, grammatical aspects, word endings, tenses, and humor such as puns, word plays, and jokes. Sign Language Made Simple will have over 1,200 illustrations, be easy to use, fun to read, and competitively priced. It's a valuable addition to the Made Simple list.
 

Comprehensive guide to ASL with engaging illustrations.

If you've ever wanted to dive into the beautiful world of sign language, "Sign Language Made Simple" is an inviting starting point. With its clear illustrations and structured lessons, it's like having a patient tutor at your fingertips. It's not just about learning signs; you'll grasp the humor and poetry in ASL too, making it a resource that can keep giving back even as you become more proficient.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.