by Willard J Madsen
Gallaudet University Press, 1982
Paper: 978-0-913580-79-0 | eISBN: 978-1-56368-210-0
Library of Congress Classification HV2474.M32 1982
Dewey Decimal Classification 419

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ABOUT THIS BOOK

This fully illustrated text offers a unique approach to using American Sign Language (ASL) and English in a bilingual setting. Each of the 25 lessons involve sign language conversation using colloquialisms that are prevalent in informal conversations. Each lesson includes equivalent expressions in English, plus:



  • Glossed Vocabulary Review

  • Translation Exercises from ASL to English to ASL

  • Grammatical Notes

  • Substitution Drills

  • Suggested Activities


       The text also includes practice tests, a bibliography, and a glossed alphabetical index.