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* Featuring more than 1,000 ASL sign drawings* All signs paired with charming color illustrations* Introduction explains how to sign ASL and fingerspell* Complete index of English terms for each sign, including synonyms* Sample sentences using specific words to match every sign?s meaningAccess the video dictionary at gcdasl.com.The Gallaudet Children?s Dictionary of American Sign Language presents more than 1,000 ASL sign drawings arranged alphabetically by English terms, plus delightful color illustrations for each sign. Also featuring English sentences for each sign, the Gallaudet Children?s Dictionary stands alone as the best, most entertaining ASL reference volume for deaf and hearing children alike.The Gallaudet Children?s Dictionary is a bilingual dictionary that will improve American Sign Language and English vocabulary skills and help children make the connections between signs and written English words. Parents, family members, and education professionals will also enjoy using this reference book. The introduction explains the history of American Sign Language and provides the basics of signing and fingerspelling. Throughout the book are short sections that explore Deaf culture. The index lists all of the English vocabulary. The accompanying video shows native ASL signers demonstrating how to form each sign plus 150 ASL sentences.
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- Q: What age group is The Gallaudet Children’s Dictionary of American Sign Language suitable for? A: The Gallaudet Children’s Dictionary is designed for children, making it suitable for young learners of American Sign Language (ASL) and English, typically ages 4 to 12.
- Q: How many signs are included in this dictionary? A: The dictionary features over 1,000 ASL sign drawings, providing a comprehensive visual reference for each sign.
- Q: Does this dictionary include illustrations? A: Yes, each ASL sign is paired with charming color illustrations, making the learning process engaging for children.
- Q: Is there an index of English terms in the dictionary? A: Yes, the dictionary includes a complete index of English terms for each sign, along with synonyms, to aid in vocabulary development.
- Q: Can I find sample sentences in this dictionary? A: Yes, the dictionary provides sample sentences using specific words to match every sign’s meaning, helping children understand context.
- Q: Is this dictionary suitable for both deaf and hearing children? A: Absolutely. The Gallaudet Children’s Dictionary is designed to be an entertaining ASL reference for both deaf and hearing children.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The Gallaudet Children’s Dictionary is available in hardcover binding, providing durability for frequent use.
- Q: When was The Gallaudet Children’s Dictionary published? A: The dictionary was published on October 31, 2014.
- Q: Who is the author of this dictionary? A: The book is authored by The Editors of Gallaudet University Press, ensuring credible content.
- Q: How can I access the video dictionary mentioned in the book? A: You can access the video dictionary by visiting the website gcdasl.com, where native ASL signers demonstrate how to form each sign.