The Pocket Dictionary of Signing

About The Pocket Dictionary of Signing

The simplest, most convenient alphabetized pocket guide to American Sign Language (ASL). Arranged in an easy-to-use dictionary format, this edition contains more than 600 signing entries with accompanying directions and illustrations. Inside you’ll find many special highlights, including:

·         Over 600 signs –a selection of the most commonly used phrases
·         Detailed illustrations — showing exact hand positions and movements
·         Fingerspelling — to aid in communicating words for which there are no signs
·         Memory aids — to assist in recalling how to form signs
·         Special sections — on forming numbers, letters, and constructing word endings
·         Comprehensive Index — of entries and their synonyms for easy cross-referencing

The Pocket Dictionary of Signing is the most complete pocket guide to basic sign language — and it’s portable enough to be carried anywhere in a pocket or purse.