Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication
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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
€ 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
€ 10.99
€ 5.99
The Oxford Handbook of Sociolinguistics (Oxford Handbooks)
. Ed(S): Bayley, Robert J.; Cameron, Richard;...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 23.99
€ 18.04
American Sign Language For Dummies, + Videos (For Dummies (Language & ...
Penilla Ii, Adan R., Taylor, Angela Lee
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
€ 29.99
€ 21.11
Introducing Sign Language Literature: Folklore and Creativity
Sutton-Spence, Rachel, Kaneko, Michiko
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 77.95
€ 63.41
Australian Sign Language (Auslan): An introduction to sign language li...
Adam Schembri Trevor Johnston
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
€ 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
€ 106.63