The Pocket Dictionary of Signing

Rod R Butterworth; Mickey Flodin
Penguin Publishing Group
 9780399517433
0-399-51743-X

The simplest, most convenient alphabetized pocket guide to American Sign Language (ASL). Arranged in an easy-to-use dictionary format, this edition contains more than 600 signing entries with accompanying.

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directions and illustrations. Inside youll find many special highlights, including: Over 600 signs a selection of the most commonly used phrases Detailed illustrations -- showing exact hand positions and movements Fingerspelling -- to aid in communicating words for which there are no signs Memory aids -- to assist in recalling how to form signs Special sections -- on forming numbers, letters, and constructing word endings Comprehensive Index -- of entries and their synonyms for easy cross-referencing The Pocket Dictionary of Signing is the most complete pocket guide to basic sign language -- and its portable enough to be carried anywhere in a pocket or purse.