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Barron's American Sign Language : a comprehensive guide to ASL 1 and 2  Cover Image Book Book

Barron's American Sign Language : a comprehensive guide to ASL 1 and 2 / David A. Stewart, ED.D and Jennifer Stewart, M.S.ED.

Summary:

A guide to American Sign Language that covers facial grammar; courtesy phrases; vocabulary building; taking classes; the deaf community; numbers; conversational signs; practicing; discussing time; leisure activities; directional verbs and communication; technology; classifiers; organizations; poems and humor; and traveling.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781506263823 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: x, 684 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Kaplan Inc./Barron's Educational Series, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Adapted from Barron's E-Z American Sign Language copyright ... 2011, 2007, 1998"--Title page verso.
"More than 1,000 illustrated signs, online video practice"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
All about American Sign Language -- Deaf culture and the community -- ASL grammar -- Fingerspelling -- Numbering -- Everyday ASL -- Conversational ASL -- Directional verbs and communicating -- Relations -- Role shifting -- Time -- Classifiers -- Sports -- Health -- Traveling -- Appendix.
Subject: American Sign Language > Self-instruction.
American Sign Language > Study and teaching.
American Sign Language.
Sign language > Study and teaching > United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    Presents a guide to learning sign language, including fingerspelling, illustrated signs, quizzes, and more.
  • Simon and Schuster
    Barron’s American Sign Language is a brand-new title on ASL that can be used in the classroom, as a supplemental text to high school and college courses, or for anyone who wants to learn proper ASL.
    • The only American Sign Language book with comprehensive instruction and online graded video practice quizzes, plus a comprehensive final video exam.
    • Content includes topics on the Deaf culture and community, ASL Grammar, fingerspelling, combining signs to construct detailed sentences, Everyday ASL, and much more.
    • More than 1,000 illustrations of signs with instructions on movement--step-by-step with dialogue, tip boxes, and practice exercises and quizzes throughout to reinforce retention and to track your progress.
    • Essential Grammar: Our in-depth explanations will help you to understand core grammar, sentence structure, and facial grammar.
    • Everyday Phrases: Sign phrases like "hello" or "sorry" that are used in daily conversations.

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