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Designed to accompany the text, Learning American sign language, levels I&II-beginning & intermediate, 2nd ed by Carol Padden and Tom Humphries. All of the conversations and important structures found in the 24 chapters of the book are demonstrated. Lessons are built around language needed for common life situations, and examples are presented in the form of dialogues coupled with grammar and vocabulary instructions. The book should accompany the...
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Every ASL sign is made up of five basic parts. These are handshape, palm orientatin, location, movement, and non-manual signals (eyebrows and facial expression). You can change the meaning of a sign by changing one of these parts. This DVD with accompanying book presents the sign for different animals by using the same "bent 5" handshape.
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A diverse cast of native signers presents the more than 1,900 ASL signs by 40 basic handshapes that are included The American Sign Language Handshape Dictionary, 2nd edition by Richard Tennant and Marianne Gluszak Brown. Each sign depicted on the DVD includes a complete list of English glosses and synonyms from the Handshape Dictionary which enables users to survey each of the handshape groups for a specific sign, find the corresponding English word...
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Intended for people with a previous knowledge of ASL to take their knowledge of ASL to the next level with this series of advanced American Sign Language training programs. This series utilizes the skills and techniques of performers and teachers with extensive experience in the deaf community and deaf education. Each individual program presents a lecture, signed by Angela Stratiy, that focuses on a significant facet of ASL. The lecture is then...
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