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  • Dirty Sign Language

    Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!"

    by Van James T, Allison O ...
    Series series Dirty Everyday Slang
    Learn all the sign language slang you've always wanted to know with this fun English-ASL phrasebook for the modern era.Next time you're signing with your friends, drop the ASL textbook formality and start flashing the signs they don't teach in any classroom, including:• cool slang• funny insults• explicit terms• raw swear wordsDirty Sign Language is the pe... ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Learn to Sign the Fun Way!

    Let Your Fingers Do the Talking with Games, Puzzles, and Activities in American Sign Language

    by Penny Warner ...
    The perfect guide to signing for everyone!Never before has learning to sign been so simple and so much fun! Whether you are a teacher or a parent, this lively self-guided book of American Sign Language (ASL) will quickly become your kids' new favorite teacher!Learn to Sign the Fun Way goes beyond the manual alphabet and teaches the beautiful language of sign—the United States' fourth most ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Baby Hands: Learn to Communicate With Your Baby With Sign Language

    by Jackie Durnin ...
    Learn how to communicate with your preverbal baby using baby sign language.The gift of communication between parents and their babies is one of life's true joys. With this exciting book, the process of communicating with your baby could happen sooner than you think!By introducing simple sign language into your home, your baby will soon be communicating what they want and need before they can speak ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Learn Sign Language in a Hurry

    Grasp the Basics of American Sign Language Quickly and Easily

    by Irene Duke ...
    "I love you.""What can I get you?""Let's take a walk."Wanting to say simple things like these but not being able to is frustrating and disheartening-but learning how to communicate can be easy and fun! This book is a basic guide to the alphabet, vocabulary, and techniques it takes to connect using American Sign Language. Whether signing out of necessity or learning for the sake of growing, you ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Australian Sign Language (Auslan)

    An introduction to sign language linguistics

    by Trevor Johnston, Adam Schembri ...
    This is first comprehensive introduction to the linguistics of Auslan, the sign language of Australia. Assuming no prior background in language study, it explores each key aspect of the structure of Auslan, providing an accessible overview of its grammar (how sentences are structured), phonology (the building blocks of signs), morphology (the structure of signs), lexicon (vocabulary), semantics ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • American Manual Alphabet: Fingerspelling Letters & Numbers

    by Chris DiPaolo ...
    Series series Learn American Sign Language - ASL
    One of the most important things to learn in ASL is the American Manual Alphabet - otherwise known as Fingerspelling. Fingerspelling allows you to spell out words in American Sign Language.There are many times when you will use fingerspelling in ASL. It is actually used frequently to augment the standard set of signs. Fingerspelling is used for:- Proper Names- Brands (like a company name)- Titles- ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Stephen King on the Small Screen

    by Mark Browning ...
    This book is the first written by a film specialist to consider Stephen King’s television work in its own right, and rejects previous attempts to make the films and books fit rigid thematic categories. Browning examines what makes a written or visual text successful at evoking fear on a case-by-case basis, in a highly readable and engaging way. He also considers the relationship between the big ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Alandra's Lilacs

    The Story of a Mother and Her Deaf Daughter

    by Tressa Bowers ...
    When, in 1968, 19-year-old Tressa Bowers took her baby daughter to an expert on deaf children, he pronounced that Alandra was “stone deaf,” she most likely would never be able to talk, and she probably would not get much of an education because of her communication limitations. Tressa refused to accept this stark assessment of Alandra’s prospects. Instead, she began the arduous process of starting ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • How Language Began

    Gesture and Speech in Human Evolution

    by David McNeill ...
    Series series Approaches to the Evolution of Language
    Human language is not the same as human speech. We use gestures and signs to communicate alongside, or instead of, speaking. Yet gestures and speech are processed in the same areas of the human brain, and the study of how both have evolved is central to research on the origins of human communication. Written by one of the pioneers of the field, this is the first book to explain how speech and ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Show of Hands

    A Natural History of Sign Language

    by David F. Armstrong ...
    Most scholarly speculation on the origin of human language has centered around speech. However, the growing understanding of sign languages on human development has transformed the debate on language evolution. David F. Armstrong’s new book Show of Hands: A Natural History of Sign Language casts a wide net in history and geography to explain how these visible languages have enriched human culture ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • A Language in Space

    The Story of Israeli Sign Language

    by Irit Meir, Wendy Sandler ...
    This English version of A Language in Space: The Story of Israeli Sign Language, which received the Bahat Award for most outstanding book for a general audience in its Hebrew edition, is an introduction to sign language using Israeli Sign Language (ISL) as a model. Authors Irit Meir and Wendy Sandler offer a glimpse into a number of fascinatin ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Making Sense in Sign

    by Jenny FROUDE ...
    Language which develops ‘against all the odds’ is very precious. Words were not enough for Tom; it was signs that made sense of a world silenced by meningitis. Confidence came via joyful and positive steps to communication from babyhood; a brush with epilepsy, a cochlear implant in his teens and life as an independent young adult followed. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD