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Learning American Sign Language : Levels I and II, Beginning and Intermediate - Text Only (2ND 04 Edition)
Learning American Sign Language : Levels I and II, Beginning and Intermediate - Text Only (2ND 04 Edition)
by Tom Humphries
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American Sign Language is a rich and complex language. Recently declared as an official language and recognized by 48 states as a foreign language, more and more high school teachers across the country are teaching American Sign Language as an elective. &... (read more)

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Barron's 500 Flash Cards of American Sign Language
Barron's 500 Flash Cards of American Sign Language
by Geoffrey S. Poor
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Full-color photos on flash cards present close-ups of a model demonstrating 500 American Sign Language (ASL) signs. The meanings, brief descriptions of hand and arm motions, and related words are listed on the reverse side of each card. Correct... (read more)

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American Sign Language: A Teacher's Resorce Text on Grammar and Culture (Green Book Series)
American Sign Language: A Teacher's Resorce Text on Grammar and Culture (Green Book Series)
by Charlot Baker Shenk
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Best known as the Green Books, the American Sign Language books provide teachers and students of American Sign Language (ASL) with the complete means for learning about the culture, community, and the native language of Deaf people. A group of 15 ASL... (read more)

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The Pocket Dictionary of Signing
The Pocket Dictionary of Signing
by Rod R Butterworth
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With more than 100,000 copies in print, this easy-to-use pocket edition of Ameslan has become a classic in its field. Arranged in a dictionary format, the revised and expanded edition contains over 600 signing entries with accompanying directions... (read more)

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American Sign Language Dictionary-Flexi
American Sign Language Dictionary-Flexi
by Martin L Sternberg
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Completely updated and revised, this easy to use abridged version of the American... (read more)

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American Sign Language Unabridged Edition (98 Edition)
American Sign Language Unabridged Edition (98 Edition)
by Martin L. Sternberg
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Filled with hundreds of specific examples and organized into a coherent framework of practical concepts that can be applied by managers and entrepreneurs at all levels, Built to Last provides a master blueprint for building organizations that will... (read more)

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Alpha Teach Yourself American Sign Language in 24 Hours (03 Edition)
Alpha Teach Yourself American Sign Language in 24 Hours (03 Edition)
by Trudy Suggs
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A guide to the fourth most-commonly used language in the U.S. From the Alpha Teach Yourself series comes this self-paced, step-by-step approach to learning ASL. It teaches readers the unique syntax and grammar, the signs themselves, and the just-as... (read more)

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Complete Idiot's Guide to Conversational Sign Language Illustrated: Ilustrated (Complete Idiot's Guides)
Complete Idiot's Guide to Conversational Sign Language Illustrated: Ilustrated (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Carole Lazorisak
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How to say it in sign. With over 500 photos and an instructional DVD. Focusing on the less formal and more popular PSE (Pidgin Sign English), this is the perfect guide to the fundamentals of communicating through sign in a variety of everyday situations.... (read more)

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In Our Hands: Educating Healthcare Interpreters (Interpreter Education)
In Our Hands: Educating Healthcare Interpreters (Interpreter Education)
by Laurie (edt) Swabey
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Deaf Americans have identified healthcare as the most difficult setting in which to obtain a qualified interpreter. Yet, relatively little attention has been given to developing evidence-based resources and a standardized body of knowledge to educate... (read more)

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Signing for Dummies -with CD (03 - Old Edition)
Signing for Dummies -with CD (03 - Old Edition)
by Adan R. Penilla
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American Sign Language (ASL) is something we've all seen Deaf people use in restaurants, hospitals, airports, and throughout the marketplace. The communication is fascinating to watch; to see people sharing ideas by using handshapes and body language is... (read more)

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Dirty Sign Language: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!" (Dirty Everyday Slang)
Dirty Sign Language: Everyday Slang from "What's Up?" to "F*%# Off!" (Dirty Everyday Slang)
by Evan Wondolowki
Synopsis
GET D!RTY! Next time youre signing with your friends, drop the ASL textbook formality and start flashing the signs they dont teach in any classroom, including: • cool slang • funny insults • explicit sex terms • raw swear words Dirty... (read more)

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A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family
A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family
by Lou Ann Walker
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From the time she was a toddler, Lou Ann Walker was the ears and voice for her deaf parents. Their family life was warm and loving, but outside the home, they faced a world that misunderstood and often rejected them.... (read more)

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Deaf in America : Voices From a Culture (88 Edition)
Deaf in America : Voices From a Culture (88 Edition)
by Carol Padden
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"Through the use of folklore, apocryphal stories, poetry, jokes, and discussion of split factions and advocacy organizations, Padden and Humphries gracefully explain how deaf culture works, what it means to its members, how they define themselves within... (read more)

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The Gallaudet Dictionary of American Sign Language with DVD
The Gallaudet Dictionary of American Sign Language with DVD
by Clayton Valli
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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... (read more)

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Joy of Signing 2ND Edition
Joy of Signing 2ND Edition
by Lottie L Riekehof
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Teaches sign language in senteces rather than individual words. Includes graphic drawings, index, and sadditional learning tools.... (read more)

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Signs of the Times
Signs of the Times
by Edgar H. Shroyer
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Completely Revised with New Signs and Lessons Each Sign Illustration Features Sentences in English and ASL Order New Class Activities and New Student Activities for Homework or Quizzes New Facts about American Sign Language Grammar and Deaf Culture Now,... (read more)

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Linguistics of American Sign Language: An Introduction
Linguistics of American Sign Language: An Introduction
by Clayton Valli
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Completely reorganized to reflect the growing intricacy of the study of ASL linguistics, the 5th edition presents 26 units in seven parts. Part One: Introduction presents a revision of Defining Language and an entirely new unit, Defining Linguistics... (read more)

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A Word in the Hand: Book One, an Introduction to Sign Language (Sign Language Materials)
A Word in the Hand: Book One, an Introduction to Sign Language (Sign Language Materials)
by Jane Kitterman
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Basic primers from which to learn Signed English. Book One contains 15 lessons and nearly 500 illustrations. Book Two contains 10 lessons with over 300 illustrations. All lessons provide vocabulary, illustrations, review, exercises, and assignments that... (read more)

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Intermediate Conversational Sign Language
Intermediate Conversational Sign Language
by Willard J. Madsen
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The text also includes practice tests, a bibliography, and a glossed alphabetical index.... (read more)

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The Story of My Life
The Story of My Life
by Helen Keller
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An American classic rediscovered by each generation, The Story of My Life is Helen Kellers account of her triumph over deafness and blindness. Popularized by the stage play and movie The Miracle Worker, Kellers story has become a symbol of hope for... (read more)

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