Basic Course in American Sign Language

This book contains twenty-two lessons that cover the foundations of ASL grammar and vocabulary with an emphasis on proper sentence structure. Both grammar and new vocabulary is introduced in an intuitive progression to build a solid understanding of the concepts.

It is the perfect written complement to the award-winning CD-ROM, Sign Langauge for Everyone. The lessons include:

• Pronouns
• Adjectives
• Negatives
• Yes/No Questions and their responses
• Negative Questions
• Past, Present and Future Tense
• Directional and Non-Directional Verbs
• Using Numbers
• Use of "This"/"That"
• Quantifiers
• Time Measurements
• Conditional Sentences
• Motion, Shape and Detail