Signs Across America /

"Signs Across America provides a fascinating and unique look at regional variations in American Sign Language (ASL). The authors contacted native signers in 25 states to find out their signs for 130 selected words. The results -- more that 1,200 signs -- are illustrated in this book. It is an i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Shroyer, Edgar H.
Otros Autores: Shroyer, Susan P., 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet College Press, 1984.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Dialecten.
Gebarentaal.
Deaf > Means of communication.
American Sign Language.
18.97 sign languages.
Personnes sourdes > Moyens de communication > États-Unis.
American Sign Language > Dictionaries.
Deaf > Means of communication > United States.
United States.
Dictionnaires.
Dictionaries.
dictionaries.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Signs Across America provides a fascinating and unique look at regional variations in American Sign Language (ASL). The authors contacted native signers in 25 states to find out their signs for 130 selected words. The results -- more that 1,200 signs -- are illustrated in this book. It is an invaluable reference for teachers of American Sign Language that explores the subtle differences in signs from different geographic areas."--Amazon.com viewed Aug. 15, 2022.
Descripción Física:1 online resource: chiefly illustrations ;
ISBN:9781563681769

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