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Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication

Paperback. .
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

€ 30.99
€ 23.37

Hardcover. Brings together a cadre of world-renowned educators and researchers who conduct an exploration of paradigms, both old and new, in interpreter education. Editor(s): Winston, Elizabeth A.; Monikowski, Christine. Series: Interpreter Education Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CFZ; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781563685699
ISBN
9781563685699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.41
€ 50.82

Paperback. This text explores American culture from the mid-19th century to 1920 through the lens of one episode: the campaign led by Alexander Graham Bell and other prominent Americans to suppress the use of sign language amongst deaf people. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFZ; HBJK; HBLL; JFC; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039640
ISBN
9780226039640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.94

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

€ 75.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFZ; HBTB; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837621198
ISBN
9783837621198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.28

Hardcover. This first volume in the Studies in Interpretation series studies several facets of signed language interpreting such as conference, courtroom, and medical interpretation; the interaction between Deaf presenters and audiences; and the non-manual elements used by interpreters in sign language transliteration. Editor(s): Collins, S.; Shaw, R.; Metzger, Melanie; Dively, Valerie. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563681486
ISBN
9781563681486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.39
€ 47.59

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Skrobisz, Jan. Editor(s): Lane, Leonard G. Num Pages: 235 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 108 x 17. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930323677
ISBN
9780930323677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.07

Hardcover. The signs in this volume reflect the varieties adopted in Hong Kong; each is given a near equivalent in Chinese and English and a brief description about its linguistic properties. It also lays the foundation of sign linguistics research, the development of sign interpreter training, the production of sign language teaching and learning materials. Editor(s): Tang, Gladys. Num Pages: 908 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; 2GDC; CBD; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 218 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
1 Mul
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961954
ISBN
9789629961954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.78

paperback. The first book to explain how speech and gesture evolved together into a system that all humans possess. Series: Approaches to the Evolution of Language. Num Pages: 275 pages, 167 b/w illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: CFD; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 548. Gesture and Speech in Human Evolution. Series: Approaches to the Evolution of Language. 275 pages, 167 b/w illus. 11 tables. The first book to explain how speech and gesture evolved together into a system that all humans possess. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFD; CFZ. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 13. Weight: 552.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
275
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107605497
ISBN
9781107605497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.72

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

€ 15.28

Paperback. This text offers a unique approach to using American Sign Language (ASL) and English in a bilingual setting. Each of the 25 lessons involves sign language conversation using colloqualisms that are prevalent in informal conversations. It also includes practice tests and a glossed alphabetical index. Editor(s): Madsen, Willard J. Num Pages: 392 pages, line drawings, index. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913580790
ISBN
9780913580790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.54

Hardcover. International Sign (IS) is widely used among deaf people and interpreters at international events, but what exactly is it, what are its linguistic features, where does its lexicon come from, and how is it used at interpreted events? This groundbreaking collection is the first volume to provide answers to these questions. Editor(s): Rosenstock, Rachel; Napier, Jemina. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686566
ISBN
9781563686566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.65
€ 61.27

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
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137363817
ISBN
9781137363817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.72

Paperback. Knack American Sign Language combines 400 full-color photos and topic-specific information in a step-by-step layout, it covers everything from letters and numbers to the nuances of sign-language conversation. Series: Knack: Make it Easy. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599215143
ISBN
9781599215143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. This volume provides updated and expanded entries on the established languages of Britain and the Republic of Ireland, as well as including "community" or "immigrant" languages and British Sign Language. The focus is on historical and sociolinguistic aspects of the languages covered. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; CFB; CFF; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215813
ISBN
9780631215813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

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
€ 10.62

Paperback. Here is the ultimate guide to learning American Sign Language including finger spelling, numbers, inflections, hand shapes. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wellfleet Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Edition
Special Edition
SKU
V9781577151074
ISBN
9781577151074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.47

hardcover. This new book offers high school ASL teachers and program administrators concrete information on why students take ASL for foreign language credit, how they learn new signs and grammar, and how different learning techniques determines their achievement in ASL. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFZ; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781563686429
ISBN
9781563686429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.67

Paperback. Presents the steps necessary to design a curriculum for teaching training interpreters. This revised edition reflects the significant gains in recognition that deaf people and their native language - American Sign Language - have achieved in recent years. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations, tables, figures, references, index. BIC Classification: CFZ; JNKC; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563680595
ISBN
9781563680595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.05

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

€ 21.31

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