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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Shroyer, Edgar H.
Autres auteurs: Shroyer, Susan P., 1952-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet College Press, 1984.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
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.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource: chiefly illustrations ;
ISBN:9781563681769

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