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The Resource A historical and etymological dictionary of American Sign Language : the origin and evolution of more than 500 signs, Emily Shaw and Yves Delaporte ; illustrations by Carole Marion

A historical and etymological dictionary of American Sign Language : the origin and evolution of more than 500 signs, Emily Shaw and Yves Delaporte ; illustrations by Carole Marion

Label
A historical and etymological dictionary of American Sign Language : the origin and evolution of more than 500 signs
Title
A historical and etymological dictionary of American Sign Language
Title remainder
the origin and evolution of more than 500 signs
Statement of responsibility
Emily Shaw and Yves Delaporte ; illustrations by Carole Marion
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
  • "Utilizing 1,150 sign illustrations and historical texts, this reference presents the detailed account of the origins of more than 500 ASL signs, including regional variations"--
  • "Dictionary of all know texts featuring illustrations of early American Sign Language and historical images of French Sign language and linking them with contemporary signs"--
Assigning source
  • Provided by publisher
  • Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Shaw, Emily
Dewey number
419/.703
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
HV2475
LC item number
.S522 2014
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • bibliography
  • dictionaries
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Delaporte, Yves
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • American Sign Language
  • American Sign Language
  • French Sign Language
Label
A historical and etymological dictionary of American Sign Language : the origin and evolution of more than 500 signs, Emily Shaw and Yves Delaporte ; illustrations by Carole Marion
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-330) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn885547861
Dimensions
27 cm
Extent
xxvii, 330 pages
Isbn
9781563686214
Lccn
2014031564
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9781563686214
  • (OCoLC)885547861
Label
A historical and etymological dictionary of American Sign Language : the origin and evolution of more than 500 signs, Emily Shaw and Yves Delaporte ; illustrations by Carole Marion
Publication
Note
Source of cataloging data: WCP
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-330) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn885547861
Dimensions
27 cm
Extent
xxvii, 330 pages
Isbn
9781563686214
Lccn
2014031564
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9781563686214
  • (OCoLC)885547861

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