American Sign Language

by Deborah Kent

Book Overview

Explains sign language and presents the history of American Sign Language dating back to the early 1800s This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 053112018X
• ISBN13: 9780531120187
• Release Date: January 1900
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 9.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7

Customer Reviews

Revealing the complex and changing issues surrounding ASL

American Sign Language blends facial, hand and body movements for communication with the deaf, yet many guides to the language are designed with adults in mind. All ages may readily learn about ASL's development given Deborah Kent's American Sign Language: it covers the changing history and controversies surrounding ASL, revealing the complex and changing issues surrounding ASL.