Let's Sign Pocket Dictionary

Let's Sign Pocket Dictionary

Author: Cath Smith

Publisher: Co-Sign Communications (DEAFSIGN)

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 407

ISBN-13: 095423846X

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Over 1000 newly developed sign graphics from the large format 'Let's Sign Dictionary' are included in this compact volume. Illustrations are accompanied by written descriptions of handshapes, movements, context and variations. Face and body language are also illustrated and explained.


Random House Webster's American Sign Language Medical Dictionary

Random House Webster's American Sign Language Medical Dictionary

Author: Elaine Costello

Publisher: Random House Reference

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13:

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New to Random House Webster's successful American Sign Language reference line: the important medical terms a patient or doctor needs to communicate in ASL, clearly described and illustrated. Whether in a medical emergency or a routine doctor's visit, it is crucial for medical professionals to communicate effectively with deaf patients. Here at last is an affordable and thorough dictionary of medical terms in American Sign Language, which is needed by the deaf and the medical community alike. Over 1,000 important signs for medical terms, including signs for illnesses, treatments, drugs, and anatomy, are defined in English (to avoid dangerous mix-ups), described with step-by-step instructions for making the sign, and fully illustrated with full-torso drawings in this easy-to-use reference book, the first in a series dedicated to special-interest American Sign Language. The only affordable medical reference in American Sign Language Every entry includes full-torso illustrations and clear descriptions of how to make the sign Includes important medical terms, from anatomy to treatments


A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary

A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary

Author: Voltaire

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2011-08-11

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 0199553637

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Voltaire's Pocket Philosophical Dictionary is a major work of the European Enlightenment. It consists of a series of short essays, arranged alphabetically, whose unifying thread is an attack on religious and political intolerance. Highly entertaining, its concern with intolerance and its consequences is still relevant today.


Let's Sign Early Years

Let's Sign Early Years

Author: Cath Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2012-09-01

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9781905913220

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Second edition fully revised and in colour. British Sign Language (BSL) Building Blocks Child and Carer Guide.


British Sign Language For Dummies

British Sign Language For Dummies

Author: City Lit

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-12-13

Total Pages: 569

ISBN-13: 1119992168

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Learn British Sign Language quickly and easily with this essential guide and CD-Rom This lively guide introduces the key hand shapes and gestures you need to communicate in British Sign Language. The illustrations depict both the actions and facial expressions used to sign accurately, while the companion CD-Rom features real-life BSL conversations in action to further your understanding. With these practical tools, you’ll become an expert signer in no time! British Sign Language For Dummies includes: Starting to sign – learn about Deaf communication and practise simple signs to get you going Learning everyday BSL – develop the grammar and vocabulary skills that are the building blocks to using British Sign Language Getting out and about – sign with confidence in a wide range of real-life situations, from travelling to dating Looking into Deaf life – learn about the history of the Deaf Community and how they’ve adapted their technology and lifestyles to suit their needs For corrections to this book, please click here: http://www.wiley.com/legacy/wileyblackwell/BSLcorrectionslip.pdf Note: CD files are available to download when buying the eBook version


Translator and Interpreter Training

Translator and Interpreter Training

Author: John Kearns

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2008-05-12

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1441140573

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As a research area, education in the fields of translation and interpreting has received growing attention in recent years, with the increasing professionalization of the language-mediation sector demanding ever more highly trained employees with broader repertoires. This trend is evidenced in the present collection, which addresses issues in pedagogy in a variety of translation and interpreting domains. A global range of contributors discuss teaching, evaluation, professionalization and competence as they apply to an array of educational and linguistic situations. Translator and Interpreter Training: Issues, Methods and Debates presents an in-depth consideration of the issues involved in this area of translation and interpreting studies, and will be of interest to all students and academics working and researching in the field.


Tuttle Pocket Hindi Dictionary

Tuttle Pocket Hindi Dictionary

Author: Richard Delacy

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2017-09-12

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9780804839617

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Tuttle Pocket Hindi Dictionary is the most up-to-date and portable Hindi-English and English-Hindi dictionary available today. It contains a comprehensive range of contemporary Hindi vocabulary and phrases including Internet and social media terms. This Hindi dictionary is specifically designed to meet the needs of English speakers who are studying or using the Hindi language on a daily basis. It contains over 14,000 entries including all vocabulary (in both directions) in common, everyday use in India today. Pocket Hindi Dictionary is fully Romanized, and the Hindi-English section is organized alphabetically. Both Romanized forms and Devanagari forms are given for all Hindi words and expressions. Key features of this Hindi dictionary include: Bidirectional Hindi-English and English-Hindi sections Designed specifically to meet the needs of English speakers All Hindi terms are given in both Romanized and Devanagari forms Contains over 14,000 essential words and expressions Latest computer, smartphone, Internet and social media vocabulary Provides an overview of Hindi in contemporary India and a pronunciation guide


Dictionary of British Sign Language/English

Dictionary of British Sign Language/English

Author: David Brien

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 1084

ISBN-13: 9780571143467

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British Sign Language (B.S.L.) is the visual gestural language of the Deaf community in Britain and is the first or preferred language of over 70,000 people. This is the first major B.S.L./English Dictionary to be published. It contains over 1,800 photographed sign entries ordered by linguistic principles according to the visual characteristics of the language. Each entry is notated with a description of how to produce the sign. A guide to the meaning(s) of each sign is provided in English. The dictionary will be of particular interest to hearing and Deaf people (and their tutors) engaged in learning B.S.L. or English as a second language. Whether you want to learn B.S.L or teach it - or just improve your vocabulary - the Dictionary of British Sign Language is the authoritative place to begin. The Dictionary of British Sign Language was compiled for the British Deaf Association by the Deaf Studies Research Unit at the University of Durham.