Product Information
Beginning signers now can improve their recognition of the most commonly used signs with this easy-to-follow handbook. The American Sign Language Handshape Starter illustrates 800 of the most frequently used signs, arranging them by the 40 standard handshapes used in American Sign Language (ASL). Carefully chosen for their common use, the signs also have been organized by day-to-day topics, including food, travel, family, sports, clothing, school terms, time, nature and animals, and many others from everyday conversation. The American Sign Language Handshape Starter begins with a confidence-building introduction to ASL use and structure, and tips on basic signing. It also provides a simple guide to finding signs that are either new or familiar to learn their meanings. With the Handshape Starter , new signers, their teachers, and their parents will find improvement in ASL to be faster and even more enjoyable.Product Identifiers
PublisherGallaudet University Press
ISBN-101563681307
ISBN-139781563681301
eBay Product ID (ePID)2335769
Product Key Features
Number of Pages176 Pages
Publication NameAmerican Sign Language Handshape Starter : a Beginner's Guide
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDictionaries, Sign Language
Publication Year2002
TypeNot Available
AuthorRichard A. Tennant, Marianne Gluszak Brown
Subject AreaRéférence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight11.1 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2002-028603
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal419.7
Lc Classification NumberHv2474.T46 2002
Illustrated byNelson-Metlay, Valerie