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Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication

Paperback. British Sign Language (BSL) is the visual gestural language of the Deaf community in Britain and is the first or preferred language of over 70,000 people. This BSL/English Dictionary contains over 1,800 photographed sign entries ordered by linguistic principles according to the visual characteristics of the language. Editor(s): Brien, David. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 1800 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: CBD; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 190 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2154. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KSS0002694
ISBN
9780571143467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.78

Paperback. The bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9780330523646
ISBN
9780330523646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 5.99

Paperback. This major new survey of sociolinguistics identifies gaps in our existing knowledge base and provides directions for future research. Editor(s): Bayley, Robert J.; Cameron, Richard; Lucas, Ceil. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 914 pages, 43 b&w. BIC Classification: CFB; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 185 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
914
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190233747
ISBN
9780190233747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.97

Paperback. This book is written for those who have responsibilities for people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities. It considers how to cope with the complex problems of someone with this level of disability, interpret their needs, and maintain effective contact with all the professionals and organisations who deal with them. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 2. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853022449
ISBN
9781853022449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.01

Hardcover. Employs a straightforward methodology in the examination of the use of Taiwan Sign Language handshapes in five chapters. This work discusses the two approaches linguists have taken toward understanding languages, and how these theories have influenced sign language researchers' consideration of the ease of articulation and frequency of handshapes. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781563682889
ISBN
9781563682889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2JNM; 2JS; CFZ; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Paper edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781808620
ISBN
9780781808620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.80

Paperback. Features a collection of crosswords, scrambles, and pyramids which offer options for testing knowledge and building vocabulary of the American Sign Language. This book includes: drawings of exact signing movements, including placement, direction, and repetition; and an introduction to reading the illustrations and duplicating the motions. Num Pages: 160 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CFZ; WDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071413541
ISBN
9780071413541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. Grasp the rich culture and language of the Deaf community To see people use American Sign Language (ASL) to share ideas is remarkable and fascinating to watch. Now, you have a chance to enter the wonderful world of sign language. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
For Dummies
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119286073
ISBN
9781119286073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.11

Paperback. This is an accessible and comprehensive sign language textbook with an international frame of reference, designed for students and teachers in the global Deaf community. Based on years of experience teaching sign language and deaf studies at undergraduate, postgraduate and community levels, it grants readers access to a vibrant creative heritage. Num Pages: 280 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFZ; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137363817
ISBN
9781137363817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.39

Paperback. Get Started in British Sign Language is the ideal self-access course to teach BSL to hearing learners. Num Pages: 208 pages, 500. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 173 x 59. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340991329
ISBN
9780340991329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.82

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Series: Let's Sign. Num Pages: 316 pages, 2, 600 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; CBD; CFZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (L) ELT / TEFL; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 288 x 208 x 18. Weight in Grams: 828. Series: Let's Sign. 316 pages, 2, 600 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Cateogry: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (L) ELT / TEFL; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: 1DBK; CBD; CFZ. Dimension: 288 x 208 x 18. Weight: 806.
Publisher
Co-Sign Communications
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd revised and enlarged ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905913107
ISBN
9781905913107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.30

Paperback. As confirmed by American Academy of Pediatrics, infant sign language is a boon for enhancing communication between parents and babies, helping to forge an important bond early in a child's life. This book provides step-by-step instructions for parents and other caregivers, and insight into why baby sign language is useful for children of all ages. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; VFXB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5/28/13
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583334713
ISBN
9781583334713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Series: Let's Sign. Num Pages: 60 pages, 383 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 299 x 213 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200. BSL for Children and Their Carers. Series: Let's Sign. 60 pages, 383 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Cateogry: (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: CFZ. Dimension: 299 x 213 x 8. Weight: 198.
Publisher
Co-Sign Communications
Number of pages
60
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905913015
ISBN
9781905913015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.22

Paperback. BSL is the language used by the Deaf Community in the UK and is an officially recognised language in its own right. It has its own grammar and syntax, which are completely different from the grammatical rules of English. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; CFZ; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
For Dummies
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470694770
ISBN
9780470694770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing? These are some of the questions considered in this Very Short Introduction. By examining the science of languages, we find that the answers are not as simple as we might expect. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approximately 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; CFF; CFZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 173 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199590599
ISBN
9780199590599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Series: Let's Sign. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1, 200 line drawings. BIC Classification: CBD; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 102 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260. BSL Concise Beginner's Guide. Series: Let's Sign. 404 pages, 1, 200 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBD; CFZ. Dimension: 146 x 108 x 23. Weight: 260.
Publisher
COSIGN PUBLICATIONS
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954238469
ISBN
9780954238469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.48

Paperback. Drawing on his own experience on the autism spectrum and his knowledge of linguistics, Paul Jordan provides simple 'scripts for thinking' that will help teens with autism to make sense of social situations and engage in everyday conversations. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDC; CFGA; CFZ; CJ; CJC; GTC; GTE; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785922459
ISBN
9781785922459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GDT; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 311 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1915.
Publisher
Shambhala
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570624162
ISBN
9781570624162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.95
€ 63.41

Paperback. The first comprehensive introduction to Auslan, exploring key aspects of its structure and use. Num Pages: 332 pages, 111 figures. BIC Classification: 1MBF; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498. An Introduction to Sign Language Linguistics. 338 pages, 111 figures. The first comprehensive introduction to Auslan, exploring key aspects of its structure and use. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1MBF; CFZ. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight: 536.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521540568
ISBN
9780521540568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.11

Hardcover. This tried and true reference work reflects the unique use of American Sign Language in Canada. Editor(s): Bailey, Carole Sue; Dolby, Kathy. Num Pages: 928 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 225 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2462.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
838
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888643001
ISBN
9780888643001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.63

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