Talking with Hands, 9781577153665
Hardcover
Unlock a lost language: Discover the beauty of Plains Indian Sign.

Talking with Hands

Everything You Need to Start Signing Native American Hand Talk - A Complete Beginner's Guide with over 200 Words and Phrases

$64.02

  • Hardcover

    168 pages

  • Release Date

    4 September 2023

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Summary

Explore Native American culture and learn Hand Talk, also known as Plains Indian Sign Language, Plains Sign Talk, and First Nation Sign Language.

In Talking with Hands, professional Native American dancer, storyteller, and educator Mike Pahsetopah reveals the beauty of Plains Indian Sign Language, which was once used as a common language between the Indigenous peoples of the region now called the Great Plains of North America. The language was used for trade, but also for sto…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781577153665
ISBN-10:1577153669
Author:Mike Pahsetopah
Publisher:Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Imprint:Wellfleet Press,U.S.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:168
Release Date:4 September 2023
Weight:1.09kg
Dimensions:254mm x 203mm
About The Author

Mike Pahsetopah

Professional Native American dancer and storyteller Mike Pahsetopah has been a Native American Cultural Educator since 1976. Manager and lead dancer of his family troupe, Dancing Eagles, he has performed at festivals, museums, and outdoor events. He has also appeared in commercials, videos, films, and movies as an extra, most notably Walker Texas Ranger. A native Sapulpan, Mike has done 6,306 presentations in libraries, schools, and colleges introducing Talking with Hands and Rediscovering Plains American Indian Sign Language.

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