The joy of signing : the illustrated guide for mastering sign language and the manual alphabet
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Riekehof, Lottie L.
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HV2474 .R53 1987
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LC Subjects
American Sign Language.
Deaf people -- Means of communication.
Sign language.
OCLC Fast Subjects
American Sign Language
Deaf -- Means of communication
Sign language
Other Subjects
American Sign Language.
Deaf -- Means of communication.
Deaf -- Means of communication.
Deaf Collection. -- FYR
Langage par signes.
Personnes sourdes -- Moyens de communication.
Sign Language
Sign language.

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Format
Book
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352 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 341) and index.
Description
This is a guide for mastering the current basic signs used to communicate with deaf people in either the word order of the English language or in the American Sign Language pattern. It provides the basic vocabulary needed for persons entering interpreter training programs. Over 1500 signs have been illustrated and are grouped by chapter into their natural categories. Includes line drawings and step-by-step descriptions of positions and movements, information about the origins of signs, as well as the correct usage of signs in context.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Riekehof, L. L. (1987). The joy of signing: the illustrated guide for mastering sign language and the manual alphabet (2nd ed.). Gospel Pub. House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Riekehof, Lottie L. 1987. The Joy of Signing: The Illustrated Guide for Mastering Sign Language and the Manual Alphabet. Springfield, Mo.: Gospel Pub. House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Riekehof, Lottie L. The Joy of Signing: The Illustrated Guide for Mastering Sign Language and the Manual Alphabet Springfield, Mo.: Gospel Pub. House, 1987.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Riekehof, L. L. (1987). The joy of signing: the illustrated guide for mastering sign language and the manual alphabet. 2nd ed. Springfield, Mo.: Gospel Pub. House.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Riekehof, Lottie L. The Joy of Signing: The Illustrated Guide for Mastering Sign Language and the Manual Alphabet 2nd ed., Gospel Pub. House, 1987.

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