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The Joy of Signing: The Illustrated Guide for Mastering Sign Language and the Manual Alphabetby Riekehof, Lottie L
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Book DescriptionSpringfield, Missouri, U.S.A.: Gospel Pub House, 1987. 7.5 x 11.5 hard cover book. White, yellow, and red lettering on the brown spine with a color illustrated cover. The Joy of Signing is one of the most comprehensive guides available 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. 352 pages. 2nd Edition. Tight binding. Near Fine condition.. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. Publisher NotesThe best-selling sign language book is now offering more than ever. The new THE JOY OF SIGNING, SECOND EDITION provides a 15-page Appendix showing the most effective way to add signs from the American Sign Language to spoken English, & it includes these significant features: Information on which words are spoken without requiring the addition of a sign; the use of space & directionality in providing a visual picture; pluralization; tense; incorporating numbers; regularity & continuity; showing the difference between nouns & verbs where the actual sign formation is identical; indicating the difference between a statement, a command, & a question when identical signs are used; an introduction to the use of classifiers. THE JOY OF SIGNING, SECOND EDITION has approximately 1,500 signs with many of the signs updated to current usage. The "Suggested References" & the "Organizations Serving the Deaf" sections have been revised to offer more current resources. With over 1,000,000 copies in print, this best-seller combines with THE JOY OF SIGNING PUZZLE BOOK to make learning the art & ministry of sign language even more enjoyable. In this standard work on sign language for the deaf, over 1500 signs have been clearly illustrated and are grouped by chapter into their natural categories. Line drawings and step-by-step descriptions of hand positions aid rapid learning. Other Recommended Books
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