Bibliograph

Random House Webster's American Sign Language dictionary, Elaine Costello

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Label

Random House Webster's American Sign Language dictionary, Elaine Costello

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Random House Webster's American Sign Language dictionary

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

311310420

Responsibility statement

Elaine Costello

Summary

A dictionary of more than five thousand signs includes definitions for each word and an illustration and description of each sign

Table Of Contents

Preface : why this dictionary? -- Introduction : American sign language in context ; Deafness and the deaf community ; The nature of American sign language ; In conclusion -- Guide : How to use this dictionary ; What this dictionary contains ; How to find a sign ; How to make a sign -- Abbreviations used in this dictionary -- Handshapes used in this dictionary -- Manual alphabet and fingerspelling -- Dictionary -- Days of the week -- Colors -- Pronouns -- Geographical references

resource.variantTitle

American Sign Language dictionary

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