Signing For Dummies This title is out-of-print and not currently
available for purchase from this site. Signing For Dummies gives
you a general understanding of the properties of Sign, as well
as an understanding of Deaf culture. Designed to act as an
introduction or a refresher, the book focuses solely on ASL.
Although certainly not the only form of Sign Language, ASL is
the most popular in the Deaf community within the United States.
Categorized by subject, this illustrated guide covers grammar
and sentence structure, along with the tools to get you going in
basic conversation by knowing how to - Introduce and greet
people - Ask questions and make small talk - Order food and chat
with salespeople - Handle medical emergencies - Talk on the
phone - Get around town for fun or business Although "speaking"
American Sign Language (ASL) is mostly a matter of using your
fingers, hands, and arms, facial expression and body language
are important and sometimes crucial for understanding Signs and
their meaning. Signin