THE PERIGEE VISUAL DICTIONARY OF SIGNING [Revised & Expanded 3rd Edition) Soft cover - 1995
by Butterworth, Rod R.; Flodin, Mickey (editor)
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Arranged in a straightforward, easy-to-use format, readers learn to improve their sign language skills with the sample sentences provided. More than 1,350 signs are arranged alphabetically with directions on how to form each sign and detailed illustrations showing precise hand positions and exact movements.
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- Title THE PERIGEE VISUAL DICTIONARY OF SIGNING [Revised & Expanded 3rd Edition)
- Author Butterworth, Rod R.; Flodin, Mickey (editor)
- Illustrator Mickey Flodin (Illustrator)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 3rd Edition, 9th Printing
- Condition New
- Pages 480
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Perigee/Berkley Publ Group, New York, NY
- Publication date 1995
- Features Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 000864
- ISBN 9780399519529 / 0399519521
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 1.4 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 3.56 cm)
- Age range 10 to 13 years
- Grade levels 5 - 8
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Themes
- Theometrics: Secular
- Topical: Physically Challenged
- Category Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
- Library of Congress subjects American Sign Language - Dictionaries
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 95001380
- Dewey Decimal Code 419
- Quantity available 1
- Bookseller catalogues Linguistics; Dictionary
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The Perigee Visual Dictionary of Signing is the easiest, most comprehensive alphabetized guide to American Sign Language (Ameslan) available today. Unlike other signing books, which organize by "categories", the Visual Dictionary is arranged in a straightforward easy-to-use dictionary format. Inside you'll find special features offering a fast, simple approach to the art of signing, including over 1,350 signs - arranged alphabetically with directions on how to form each sign; detailed illustrations - showing precise hand positions and exact movements; memory aids - to assist in recalling how to make each sign; sample sentences - to clarify grammatical usage; numbers - from one to one million, including monetary signs; fingerspelling - a vital tool for communicating words for which there are no signs, or for when the sign has not yet been learned; helpful hints - suggestions and tips for easier signing; and comprehensive index - including all entries and their synonyms for easy cross-referencing.
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Citations
- Rec Ref Bks in Paperback, 01/01/2000, Page 172