Language in Motion
Discover the fascinating world of American Sign Language (ASL) with Language in Motion by Jerome D. Schein, published by Gallaudet University Press in 2013. This insightful paperback, spanning 240 pages, serves as an essential introduction to ASL, beginning with the rich history of sign languages.
Delve into the intricate structure of ASL, enhanced by informative appendices that cover popular topics such as fingerspelling, manual alphabets, and various written notation systems for signs. Additionally, the book addresses significant issues within the signing and Deaf communities, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding ASL and its cultural context.
Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your knowledge, Language in Motion is an inviting and informative guide that will enrich your appreciation of this unique language.