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9780375719431

Random House Webster's American Sign Language Legal Dictionary

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  • ISBN13:

    9780375719431

  • ISBN10:

    0375719431

  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2003-07-08
  • Publisher: Random House Reference
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Summary

The only dictionary of its kind,Random House Webster's American Sign Language Legal Dictionaryis sure to become the definitive ASL reference for legal matters from criminal law to real estate. Whether it is used in the courtroom, classroom, office, or home, Elaine Costello's unrivaled dictionary bridges language gaps in legal matters between the deaf community and their families, colleagues, and community. The third in a successful series of specialized sign language dictionaries,Random House Webster's American Sign Language Legal Dictionaryfeatures over 1,000 signs, complete definitions, full-torso illustrations, and step-by-step descriptions of how each sign is formed.

Author Biography

DR. ELAINE COSTELLO is a prominent educator and author who has worked in the field of deaf education for over 25 years. She holds a Master of Science Degree in Deaf Education from the University of Kansas and earned her doctorate in Instructional Technology from Syracuse University. Dr. Costello recently retired as the director and editor-in-chief of Gallaudet University Press, at the world's only liberal arts college for the hearing impaired.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Why This Dictionary? iv
Guide: How to Use This Dictionary vi
How TO FIND A SIGN
vi
How TO MAKE A SIGN
vii
American Manual Alphabet Used in Fingerspelling ix
Handshapes x
Numbers x
Legal Dictionary: A-Z 1

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