American Sign Language:
presents major grammatical features of ASL through dialogues
familiarizes students with the intricate features of ASL structrure
discusses individual grammatical features with sample drills to reinforce mastery of each one.
Illustrations and photographs display the various expressive and nonmanual elements of ASL sentences and structure, enabling students to grasp concepts more
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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
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Learn the fastest growing language in America withHypersign 4.0! Product Information Why HyperSign? Many texts and videotaped lexicons of ASL exist. Thetexts are one dimensional and do not adequately illustrate the motion or thechanges in meaning which facial expressions add to the sign. While video tapesadd motion and the facial expressions, their inherent linear nature is asignifican
