Indian sign language

by William Tomkins

Paper Book, 1969

Status

Available

Call number

E98 .S5T7 1969

Publication

New York, Dover Publications [1969]

Description

Learn to communicate without words with these authentic signs! Learn over 525 signs developed by the Sioux, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Arapahoe, and other tribes. Written instructions and diagrams show you how to make the words and construct sentences. Book also contains 290 pictographs (language in pictures) of the Sioux and Ojibway tribes.

User reviews

LibraryThing member the1butterfly
The signs in this book are harder to figure out than those in other books, but it does have some different signs. The nice thing about this book is that it also includes pictographs. Tomkins also expands beyond a mere dictionary and talks about sentence structure, synonyms, the relationship between
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sign language and pictographs, and some Boy Scout stuff that's probably extremely out of date.
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Language

Original publication date

1931

Physical description

106 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

048622029X / 9780486220291

Barcode

34662000585684
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