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Sign languages, Braille & other linguistic communication

Hardback. The 13th Volume in the Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities series describes various accounts of contact between sign languages worldwide to further understandstructural and social factors of this linguistic component." Editor(s): Quinto-Pozos, David. Series: Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities. Num Pages: 252 pages, photographs, figures, tables, references, index. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563683565
ISBN
9781563683565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.05

Hardback. The meaning of any linguistic expression resides not only in the words, but in the way those words are conveyed. This title explores this crucial interrelatedness of form and meaning in the context of American Sign Language, specifically in relation to the concept of non-agent focus - the ASL equivalent of the passive voice in English. Series: Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 figures, 25 sign illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563685736
ISBN
9781563685736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.48

Hardback. An edition of the recently discovered notebook used in the seventeenth-century by John Wallis to teach language to the 'deaf mute' Alexander Popham, who could not inherit unless he could speak - one of the most famous cases in the history of deaf education. David Cram and Jaap Maat place the work in its personal, social, and scientific contexts. Editor(s): Cram, Dr. David; Maat, Jaap. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; CFA; CFZ; HBTB; HPC; PDA; PDX. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199677085
ISBN
9780199677085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.50

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: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
9780199590599
ISBN
9780199590599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.27

Hardback. This accessible and inspiring volume explores the teaching goals and favorite publications of leading professors in the field of sign language interpretation. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: CFP; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781944838003
ISBN
9781944838003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.86

Hardcover. A study that investigates the infancy of American Sign Language (ASL). It highlights the major events in ASL history, analyzes the metalinguistic assumptions of these early accounts and also examine in depth a key set of films made by the National Association of the Deaf (NAD) between 1910 and 1920. Num Pages: 296 pages, 104 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 2Z; CFF; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563684937
ISBN
9781563684937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.33

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
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119286073
ISBN
9781119286073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.70

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

€ 49.99
€ 41.01

Multiple-component retail product. 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
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340991329
ISBN
9780340991329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.14

Paperback. This is a landmark work on sign language research, which spans the fields of linguistics, experimental and developmental psychology, brain research, and language assessment. It summarizes all relevant methodologies and provides a detailed synopsis of how to do necessary research. Series: GMLZ - Guides to Research Methods in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: CFZ; GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118271421
ISBN
9781118271421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.72

Hardback. A comprehensive history of deafness, signed languages, and the unresolved struggles of the Deaf to be taught in their unspoken tongue Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFF; CFZ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300215434
ISBN
9780300215434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.81

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

€ 21.90

Paperback. Accompanied by a DVD, this collection of essays brings a view of the literary, social, and performative aspects of American Sign Language to a wide audience. It presents the work of a renowned and diverse group of deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing scholars who examine original ASL poetry, narrative, and drama. Editor(s): Bauman, H-Dirksen L.; Nelson, Jennifer L.; Rose, Heidi M. Num Pages: 292 pages, 5 b/w photographs, 5 line illustrations, DVD. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1 Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229761
ISBN
9780520229761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Spiral bound. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Series: Let's Sign. Num Pages: 114 pages, 294 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188. BSL Guide for Service Providers. Series: Let's Sign. 114 pages, 294 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Cateogry: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: CFZ. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 7. Weight: 188.
Publisher
Co-Sign Communications
Number of pages
114
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2007
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905913039
ISBN
9781905913039
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 9.99

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
Penguin Books Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
5/28/13
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583334713
ISBN
9781583334713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. What do they mean, those Scots? Here's a good wide range of Scots words and phrases from all parts of Scotland: new ones and old ones, slang and formal. Plus wee notes on Scottish food, Scottish festivals, historic events, institutions, place names and whisky names, maps of Scotland and a good number of line drawings. Illustrator(s): Crehan, Freda. Editor(s): Terrell, Peter. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w drawings. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Lexus Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904737247
ISBN
9781904737247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.99

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
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470694770
ISBN
9780470694770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.97

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

€ 14.72

Hardcover. A collection featuring 17 widely respected scholars who depict the everyday practices of deaf interpreters in their respective nations. It presents the history of Deaf translators and interpreters and details the development of testing and accreditation to raise their professional profiles. Editor(s): Metzger, Melanie; Adam, Robert; Stone, Christopher. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 figures, 19 tables. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686092
ISBN
9781563686092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.26

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.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330523646
ISBN
9780330523646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. A guide to sign language for any situation. It presents cool things to say for various occasions - shopping, parties, nightclubs, sporting events, and even romance and sex. It includes harsh expressions to tell someone off, sweet signs to entice cuties to go on a date, and even casual banter to make friends at work or play. Illustrator(s): Wondolowki, Evan. Series: Dirty Everyday Slang. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: CFFD; CFZ; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 106 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Ulysses Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569757864
ISBN
9781569757864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.29

Hardcover. .
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

€ 109.00
€ 86.58

Spiral bound. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Series: Let's Sign. Num Pages: 134 pages, 320 line and colour. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (XS) Student text. Dimension: 208 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242. BSL Building Blocks Child & Carer Guide. Series: Let's Sign. 134 pages, 320 line and colour. Illustrator(s): Smith, Cath. Cateogry: (XS) Student text. BIC Classification: CFZ. Dimension: 208 x 156 x 15. Weight: 240.
Publisher
Co-Sign Communications
Number of pages
134
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905913220
ISBN
9781905913220
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 14.72

Paperback. Series: Original Green Books. Num Pages: 195 pages, illustrations, diagrams, index. BIC Classification: CFZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XS) Student text. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930323875
ISBN
9780930323875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.17