Hand Talk

Hand Talk
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 275
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ISBN-10 : 9780521870108
ISBN-13 : 0521870100
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Book Synopsis Hand Talk by : Jeffrey E. Davis

Download or read book Hand Talk written by Jeffrey E. Davis and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-07-29 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes a unique case of sign language that served as an international language among numerous Native American nations not sharing a common spoken language. The book contains the most current descriptions of all levels of the language from phonology to discourse, as well as comparisons with other sign languages.


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