Sign Talk
by Ernest Thompson Seton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946
- Title
- Sign talk : a universal signal code, without apparatus, for use in the Army, the Navy, camping, hunting, and daily life
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow, Jennifer Linklater, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- P: Language and Literatures
- Subject
- Indian sign language
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 50938
- Release Date
- January 16, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SIGN TALK — PREFACE — HADLEY INDIAN SIGN PRINTS — INTRODUCTION — ITS ANTIQUITY — ITS UNIVERSALITY — AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN — CODES, ETC. — DEAF CODE — THE INDIAN CODE — A COMPARISON OF THE TWO CODES — ATTITUDE TOWARD THE SIGN LANGUAGE — PROPER NAMES — TO WHAT PURPOSE? — SYNTAX OF THE SIGN LANGUAGE 2 — NOUNS AND PRONOUNS — VERBS — ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB — PREPOSITIONS — CONJUNCTIONS — INTERROGATION — PERIOD OR FULL STOP — ABSTRACT IDEAS — OPPOSITION — EMPHASIS — PARALLEL OR DUPLICATE SIGNS — ENUNCIATION OR DELIVERY — ELEGANCE — THE CONCEPT AND ITS VALUE — THE MANUAL ALPHABET — THE NUMERALS — THE ORDINALS — ILLUSTRATIONS OF SIGN LANGUAGE — THE LORD’S PRAYER — FATHER ISADORE’S VERSION — The Lord’s Prayer in Deaf Signs: — PICTURE-WRITING — NOTE — GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS — Footnotes — SIGN TALK
- 2.SIGN TALK OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS — A
- 3.B
- 4.C
- 5.D
- 6.E
- 7.F
- 8.G
- 9.H
- 10.I
- 11.J
- 12.K
- 13.L
- 14.M
- 15.N — NATIONALITIES:
- 16.O
- 17.P
- 18.Q
- 19.R
- 20.S
- 21.T
- 22.U
- 23.V
- 24.W
- 25.Y — APPENDIX — FOOTBALL SIGNALS — BOOKS BY ERNEST THOMPSON SETON — BY MRS. ERNEST THOMPSON SETON
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