Introduction to the Study of Sign Language Among the North American Indians: As Illustrating the Gesture Speech of Mankind (1880)

by Garrick Mallery

Book Overview

Introduction To The Study Of Sign Language Among The North American Indians: As Illustrating The Gesture Speech Of Mankind is a book written by Garrick Mallery in 1880. The book is an extensive study of the sign language used by Native American tribes in North America. It explores the various forms of sign language and their meanings, as well as the cultural and historical context in which they were developed. Mallery's work is considered a pioneering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169680909
• ISBN13: 9781169680906
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"