Lou Fant

The American Sign Language Phrase Book

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This is the reference guide to everyday expressions in American Sign Language, providing the quickest way to converse with people who are deaf or hearing impaired.Now updated and expanded, this bestselling manual is clearly illustrated with thousands of line drawings and is very easy to use. Organized by topic, its chapters focus on areas such as health, family, school, sports, travel, religion, time, money, food and drink, and even small talk. A detailed discussion of ASL grammar (very different from English grammar) and a compact dictionary of signs are also included.This edition reflect the evolution of the language--changes in its grammar… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8092-3500-1
EAN: 9780809235001
Produktnummer: 33558039
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1994
Seitenangabe: 368 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.8 cm 540 g
Auflage: Revised ed
Abbildungen: illustrations
Gewicht: 540

Über den Autor

Lou Fant (1931-2001) was considered a leading expert in the ASL field--and considered the ambassador between two worlds. He was a teacher, interpreter, consultant, sign language coach, and actor. His accomplishments included cofounding the National Theatre of the Deaf in 1967; creating the sign laguage for the film Clan of the Cave Bear; being the sign language coach in Children of a Lesser God; coaching such actors as Diane Keaton and Mare Winningham; appearing in scores of movies, plays, TV shows; and hosting the Emmy Award-winning TV program Off Hand.