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Random House Webster’s Compact American Sign Language Dictionary

The Random House Webster’s Compact American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 4,500 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning.

Price:$21.99

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The Gallaudet Dictionary of American Sign Language

More than 3,000 ASL Sign Illustrations Fully Searchable Full-Color DVD Featuring Every Sign Special ASL Classifier Section Complete Index of English Synonyms for Every Sign

Created by an unparalleled board of experts led by renowned ASL linguist and poet Clayton Valli, The Gallaudet Dictionary of American Sign Language represents the culmination of more than five years of meticulous assessment and labor. More than 3,000 illustrations arrayed in this volume display the most useful selection of signs to be found in any single ASL reference resource. Each sign illustration, including depictions of fingerspelling when appropriate, incorporates a complete list of English synonyms. A full, alphabetized English index enables users to cross-reference words and signs throughout the entire volume.

The comprehensive introduction lays the groundwork for learning ASL by explaining in plain language the workings of ASL syntax and structure. It also offers examples of idioms

Price:$49.95

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    Random House Webster’s Concise American Sign Language Dictionary

    A complete pocket dictionary of American Sign Language

    Over 4,500 fully illustrated, up-to-date signs

    From basic hand shapes to fully illustrated and described signs, Random House Webster’s Concise American Sign Language Dictionary offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treasury of signs. Whether you are a novice seeking “survival signs” for basic communication or an experienced user fluent in ASL and looking to enlarge your vocabulary, you cannot find a more complete, easy-to-use sign language dictionary.

    This authoritative reference includes:

    • Over 4,500 signs — more than other ASL pocket dictionaries
    • Detailed full-torso illustrations
    • Precise, easy-to-follow instructions for performing each sign
    • Signs for new and technical terms
    • Hints for remembering signs
    • And much more

    Price:$7.99

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