The American sign language phrase book
By: Lou Fant ; illustrations by Betty G. Miller.
Contributors: Miller, Betty G.
Publisher: Contemporary Books
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
Subjects: American sign language -- Dictionaries.
Description: Product Description
The American Sign Language Phrase Book functions as both an instant reference tool and a long-term study guide for those interested in understanding and utilizing ASL. 

About the Author

Lou Fant (1931-2001) was heralded as a leading expert in the ASL field and considered the ambassador between two worlds. He was a teacher, interpreter, consultant, sign language coach, and actor. His accomplishments included cofounding the National Theatre of the Deaf in 1967; creating the sign language for the film “Clan of the Cave Bear;” being the sign language coach in “Children of a Lesser God;” coaching such actors as Diane Keaton and Mare Winningham; appearing in scores of movies, plays, TV shows; and hosting the Emmy Award-winning TV program "Off Hand."
Notes: Includes index.