American Sign Language (Watts Library)
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American Sign Language incorporates facial, hand, and body gestures and movements for its users to communicate thoughts, concepts, feelings, and other information. The language dates back to the early 1800s when deaf students combined their own sign language with the French Sign Language they learned in school. ASL has become one of the most common languages in the United States today. Learn more about this important language and its fascinating history. Book jacket.
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:053112018X
ISBN13:9780531120187
Release Date:January 1900
Publisher:Franklin Watts
Length:64 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 8.0" x 9.7"
Age Range:10 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 7
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Revealing the complex and changing issues surrounding ASL
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 20 years ago
American Sign Language blends facial, hand and body movements for communication with the deaf, yet many guides to the language are designed with adults in mind. All ages may readily learn about ASL's development given Deborah Kent's American Sign Language: it covers the changing history and controversies surrounding ASL, revealing the complex and changing issues surrounding ASL.
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