American Sign Language Dictionary-Flexi (Rev Abridged Edition)

图书标准信息

• 作者 Martin L. A. Sternberg（马丁·L·A·斯腾伯格） 著；North Market Street Graphics 绘
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 1998-12
• ISBN 9780062736345
• 定价 196.70元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 800页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Anillustratedabridgmentofthemostauthoritativereferencebookonsignlanguage,withwell-writtenandeasilyunderstoodinstructionsfortheuseofeachsign.Morethan5,000signsand8,000illustrations.Andnowincludesmorethan500newsignsand1,500newillustrations.

【作者简介】

MartinL.A.Sternberg,Ed.D.,isanativeNewYorker.Deafsincetheageofseven,hehasspentmostofhiscareerworkingwithdeafpeople.TheideaforthisbookcamefromDr.ElizabethPeet,Dr.Sternberg'ssignlanguageteacheratGallaudetUniversity(forthedeaf),inWashington,DC.Dr.SternbergkeptDr.Peet'sideasandmethods,butexpandedtheworkgreatly.EarlyworkontheprojectreceivedafederalgrantfromtheU.S.DepartmentofHealth,EducationandWelfaretoNewYorkUniversity,thesponsoringinstitution.AgraduateoftheCityCollegeofNewYork,AmericanUniversity,andNewYorkUniversity,Dr.SternberghasenjoyedadistinguishedcareerasateacheratGallaudet,NewYork,Hofstra,andAdelphiUniversities.HEiscurrentlychairmanoftheboardoftrusteesofLexingtonSchoolfortheDeafandLexingtonCenterfortheDeaf.HeistheauthoroffourASLdictionariesandaCodiesAward-winningCD-ROM,allpublishedbyHarperCollins.HealsoreceivedEmmyandPeabodynominationsforhisASLseriesbytheNBCnetwork,SpeakingWithYourHands,aswellasmedalsatvariousinternationalfilmandtelevisionfestivals.