Information About
This volume is presented by Singapore Association for the Deaf for the public to understand and learn the signs used in Singapore by the hearing impaired. Sign language used in Singapore is a continually developing blend of American, Shanghai and locally-generated signs.
Subjects
Sign language--Study and teaching Deaf--Singapore--Means of communicationCategories
LanguagesAdditional Details
- Subject
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- Sign language--Study and teaching
- Deaf--Singapore--Means of communication
- Publisher
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- National Library Board Singapore, 1990
- Times Books International, 1990
- Contributors
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- Singapore Association for the Deaf
- Ng, Mimi Yit Ming
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, 184 p. chiefly ill.
- Table of Contents
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- sign language in Singapore -- How to use this book -- 1 Alphabets, numbers, days and months -- 2 Feelings -- 3 Home and the family -- 4 Greetings and courtesy -- 5 Leisure -- 6 Eating out -- 7 Shopping around -- 8 Around Singapore and the world -- 9 On the road -- 10 In school -- 11 At work -- 12 The services : hospitals, banks, the police -- 13 Festivals -- 14 Animals.
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.