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American Sign Language Concise Dictionary: Revised Edition

by Martin L. Sternberg

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A compact visual reference for everyday American Sign Language

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A compact visual reference for everyday American Sign Language

Organized as a pocket-size American Sign Language dictionary, this revised edition gathers more than 2,500 widely used words, phrases, and idioms. Illustrations show the hand, arm, and facial movements associated with each entry, making the book a visual lookup tool as well as a vocabulary reference. The revision adds 500 signs described as newer additions to the evolving ASL lexicon, extending the scope of the original concise format. With 768 pages devoted to individual signs and expressions, it is structured for consultation when a specific term or phrase is needed.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Adults building or expanding practical ASL vocabulary
  • ASL learners who want illustrated sign references
  • Users seeking a portable dictionary of common words, phrases, and idioms

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American Sign LanguageVisual communicationVocabulary buildingLanguage reference

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A concise edition of "the most comprehensive and clearly written dictionary of sign language ever published." --Los Angeles Times

Introducing the first revised edition to the original and most extensive pocket-size American Sign Language dictionary ever published. Included here are more than 2,500 of the most widely used words, phrases, and idioms in the language, with easy-to-follow illustrations of the hand, arm, and facial movements that express each one.

Completely updated and modernized, this monumental work introduces 500 new signs that have recently been added to the evolving American Sign Language lexicon.

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