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Sign Language Interpreters in Court: Understanding Best Practices
ISBN: 9781425923426 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sign Language Interpreters in Court: Understanding Best Practices is the first comprehensive text examining the role and function of sign language interpreters working in the legal arena. Designed for interpreters seeking a principled basis to justify best and emerging practices, the book presents a critical analysis of the constitutional, statutory and ethical foundations underpinning the work of court interpreters. Sign Language Interpreters in Court: Understanding Best Practices offers the theoretical tools for understanding, applying and articulating the various roles and functions...
Sign Language Interpreters in Court: Understanding Best Practices is the first comprehensive text examining the role and function of sign language int...
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648,29 |
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Hands On Literacy
ISBN: 9781434301284 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Signing with babies has started to become popular. Most parents sign with their children to avoid the terrible twos. It is true that parents who sign with their hearing children have children that talk sooner and are less frustrated than non-signing children. But the benefits of signing don't stop when the child begins to talk. For most parents, when the child begins to talk, the parents stop signing. What parents do not realize is that signing with children uses the same part of the brain that children later will use when learning to read. It should come as no surprise that signing which is...
Signing with babies has started to become popular. Most parents sign with their children to avoid the terrible twos. It is true that parents who sign ...
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56,14 |
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Learning to See: American Sign Language as a Second Language
ISBN: 9781563680595 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As more and more secondary schools and colleges accept American Sign Language (ASL) as a legitimate choice for second language study, Learning to See has become even more vital in guiding instructors on the best ways to teach ASL as a second language. And now this groundbreaking book has been updated and revised to reflect the significant gains in recognition that deaf people and their native language, ASL, have achieved in recent years. Learning to See lays solid groundwork for teaching and studying ASL by outlining the structure of this unique visual language. Myths and...
As more and more secondary schools and colleges accept American Sign Language (ASL) as a legitimate choice for second language study, Learning to S...
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93,53 |
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Pinky Extension and Eye Gaze: Language Use in Deaf Communities
ISBN: 9781563680700 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume's ten meticulously prepared chapters reflect the refinements of research in six major sociolinguistics areas. Rob Hoopes' work, "A Preliminary Examination of Pinky Extension: Suggestions Regarding Its Occurrence, Constraints, and Function", commences Part One: Variation with a sound explanation of this American Sign Language (ASL) phonological characteristic. Part Two: Languages in Contact includes findings by Jean Ann on contact between Taiwanese Sign Language and written Taiwanese.
Priscilla Shannon Gutierrez considers the relationship of educational policy with language and... This volume's ten meticulously prepared chapters reflect the refinements of research in six major sociolinguistics areas. Rob Hoopes' work, "A Prelimi...
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288,60 |
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From Gesture to Language in Hearing and Deaf Children
ISBN: 9781563680786 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 21 essays on communicative gesturing in the first two years of life, this vital collection demonstrates the importance of gesture in a child s transition to a linguistic system. Introductions preceding each section emphasize the parallels between the findings in these studies and the general body of scholarship devoted to the process of spoken language acquisition.
Renowned scholars contributing to this volume include Ursula Bellugi, Judy Snitzer Reilly, Susan Goldwin-Meadow, Andrew Lock, M. Chiara Levorato, and many others." In 21 essays on communicative gesturing in the first two years of life, this vital collection demonstrates the importance of gesture in a child s tran...
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192,40 |
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Signing with Your Clients
ISBN: 9781563681110 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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197,75 |
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Attitudes,Innuendo and Regulators
ISBN: 9781563683220 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second volume in the Studies in Interpretation series delves further into the intricacies of sign language interpreting in five distinctive chapters. In the first chapter, Lawrence Forestal investigates the shifting attitudes of Deaf leaders toward sign language interpreters. Forestal notes how older leaders think of interpreters as their friends in exchanges, whereas Deaf individuals who attended mainstream schools possessed different feelings about interpreting. The second volume in the Studies in Interpretation series delves further into the intricacies of sign language interpreting in five distinctive ch... |
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253,87 |
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Visible Variation: Comparative Studies on Sign Language Structure
ISBN: 9783110195781 / Angielski / Twarda / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume brings together work by scholars engaging in comparative sign linguistics research. The articles discuss data from many different signed and spoken languages. They focus on empirical and descriptive aspects of sign language variation and cover a wide range of topics from different areas of grammar. In addition to this, they address psycholinguistic issues, aspects of language change, and issues concerning data collection in sign languages.
This volume brings together work by scholars engaging in comparative sign linguistics research. The articles discuss data from many different signed a...
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1079,59 |
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Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals about the Mind
ISBN: 9780743247139 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Imagine a village where everyone "speaks" sign language. Just such a village -- an isolated Bedouin community in Israel with an unusually high rate of deafness -- is at the heart of Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals About the Mind. There, an indigenous sign language has sprung up, used by deaf and hearing villagers alike. It is a language no outsider has been able to decode, until now. A New York Times reporter trained as a linguist, Margalit Fox is the only Western journalist to have set foot in this remarkable village. In Talking Hands, she follows an...
Imagine a village where everyone "speaks" sign language. Just such a village -- an isolated Bedouin community in Israel with an unusually high rate of...
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90,76 |
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Random House Webster's American Sign Language Dictionary: Compact Edition
ISBN: 9780375722776 / Angielski / Miękka / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Random House Webster's Compact American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 4,500 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning.
The Random House Webster's Compact American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 4,500 signs for the novice and experienced user alik...
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98,66 |
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The Everything Sign Language Book: American Sign Language Made Easy
ISBN: 9781598698831 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream--it's even popular as a class in high school and college. You are guided through the basics of ASL with clear instruction and more than 300 illustrations. With a minimum of time and effort, you will learn to sign: the ASL alphabet; questions and common expressions; numbers, money, and time. With info on signing etiquette, communicating with people in the Deaf community, and using ASL to aid child development, this book makes signing fun for the entire family. The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream--it's even popular as a class in high school ... |
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62,97 |
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Perfect Phrases in American Sign Language for Beginners
ISBN: 9780071598774 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quick and easy phrases in ASL for daily life Perfect Phrases for American Sign Language provides 150 essential phrases for hearing-impaired users of ASL and those who interact with them. ASL expert Barbara Bernstein Fant--carrying on the work of her late husband Lou--and illustrator Betty Miller make it easy for you to pick up key signs for everyday communication without having to have prior knowledge of signing. This handy reference is perfect for comfortably and confidently communicating with loved ones, coworkers, patients, or anyone who uses ASL. Quick and easy phrases in ASL for daily life Perfect Phrases for American Sign Language provides 150 essential phrases for hea... |
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71,06 |
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Dictionary of British Sign Language: Compiled by the British Deaf Association
ISBN: 9780571143467 / Angielski / Miękka / 1120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A dictionary of British sign language, the first or preferred language of over 50,000 people.
A dictionary of British sign language, the first or preferred language of over 50,000 people.
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232,29 |
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The Linguistics of British Sign Language
ISBN: 9780521631426 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first textbook dealing specifically with British sign linguistics. It provides essential support for learners of British Sign Language and others interested in the structure and use of BSL, and assumes no previous knowledge of linguistics and sign language. Technical terms and linguistic jargon are kept to a minimum. The book contains over three hundred illustrations and an index of signs and sign phrases. There are also exercises and a reading list for further independent study.
This is the first textbook dealing specifically with British sign linguistics. It provides essential support for learners of British Sign Language and...
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424,78 |
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Analysing Sign Language Poetry
ISBN: 9780230217096 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new study is a major contribution to sign language study and to literature generally, looking at the complex grammatical, phonological and morphological systems of sign language linguistic structure and their role in sign language poetry and performance. Chapters deal with repetition and rhyme, symmetry and balance, neologisms, ambiguity, themes, metaphor and allusion, poem and performance, and blending English and sign language poetry. Major poetic performances in both BSL and ASL - with emphasis on the work of the deaf poet Dorothy Miles - are analysed using the tools provided in the...
This new study is a major contribution to sign language study and to literature generally, looking at the complex grammatical, phonological and morpho...
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206,44 |
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Language, Gesture, and Space
ISBN: 9780805813784 / Angielski / Twarda / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study brings together papers which address a range of issues regarding the nature and structure of sign languages and other gesteral systems, and how they exploit the space in which they are conveyed.
This study brings together papers which address a range of issues regarding the nature and structure of sign languages and other gesteral systems, and...
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873,24 |
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Language Acquisition by Eye
ISBN: 9780805829372 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the early acquisition of signed languages and the later development of reading by children who use signed languages. It represents the first collection of research papers focused solely on the acquisition of various signed languages by very young children--all of whom are acquiring signed languages natively, from deaf parents. It is also the first collection to investigate the possible relationships between the acquisition of signed language and reading development in school-aged children. The underlying questions addressed by the chapters are how visual-gestural...
This book focuses on the early acquisition of signed languages and the later development of reading by children who use signed languages. It represent...
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873,24 |
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Learn Sign Language in a Hurry: Grasp the Basics of American Sign Language Quickly and Easily
ISBN: 9781598698688 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I love you."
"What can I get you?" "Let's take a walk." Wanting to say simple things like these but not being able to is frustrating and disheartening--but learning how to communicate can be easy and fun This book is a basic guide to the alphabet, vocabulary, and techniques it takes to connect using American Sign Language. Whether signing out of necessity or learning for the sake of growing, you will enjoy this practical primer. After reading this book, you will be able to use American Sign Language in a social, educational, or professional setting. Whether the goal is to... "I love you."
"What can I get you?" "Let's take a walk." Wanting to say simple things like these but not being able to is frustrating and di... |
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51,32 |
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Religious Signing: A Comprehensive Guide for All Faiths
ISBN: 9780553386196 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues to grow and change to meet the communication needs of an ever more diverse religious population. This comprehensive guide, newly revised, updated, and expanded, gives you all the vocabulary you need to communicate effectively in any religious setting.
From Alleluia to Zizith, more than 750 signs and their... Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religio...
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90,80 |
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Toward a Deaf Translation Norm
ISBN: 9781563684180 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sixth volume in the Studies in Interpretation Series examines the new profession of Deaf translators and interpreters by analyzing their rendition of English television broadcasts in sign language compared to that of hearing interpreters. The sixth volume in the Studies in Interpretation Series examines the new profession of Deaf translators and interpreters by analyzing their rendit... |
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320,67 |
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