Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary by Elaine Costello - ISBN: 9780553584745
Paperback
Pocket ASL: Master 4,500+ signs with clear illustrations and guidance.

Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary

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  • Paperback

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    15 February 2002

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Summary

A complete pocket dictionary of American Sign LanguageOver 4,500 fully illustrated, up-to-date signsFrom basic hand shapes to fully illustrated and described signs, Random House Webster’s Concise American Sign Language Dictionary offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treasury of signs. Whether you are a novice seeking “survival signs” for basic communication or an experienced user fluent in ASL and looking to enlarge your vocabulary, you cannot find a more complete, easy-to-use sign language …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780553584745
ISBN-10:055358474X
Author:Elaine Costello, Lois Lenderman, Paul M. Setzer, Linda C. Tom
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Bantam Books Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Edition:1st
Release Date:15 February 2002
Weight:261g
Dimensions:174mm x 105mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

“Dr. Costello’s work establishes ASL as a major force in the future of communications for both the deaf and the hearing.”— Richard Dysart, trustee, Gallaudet University“This scrupulously researched book solidifies the position of American Sign Language as a rich, vibrant, living language. It is a welcome addition to the shelf of anyone interested in the wonders of ASL.”— Lou Ann Walker, author of A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a FamilyOther important signing books by Elaine Costello:Signing: How to Speak With Your HandsReligious Signing: A Comprehensive Guide for All Faiths

About The Author

Elaine Costello

Elaine Costello, PhD, was a longtime educator and author in the field of deafness. For ten years she was a classroom teacher and supervisor in schools for the deaf. She also served as the director and editor in chief of the Gallaudet College Press at Gallaudet College in Washington, D.C., the world’s only liberal arts college for the deaf.

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