The Indian Sign Language
| Author | : William Philo Clark |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 458 |
| Release | : 1884 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015017458202 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Indian Sign Language by : William Philo Clark
Download or read book The Indian Sign Language written by William Philo Clark and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Under orders from General Sheridan, Captain W. P. Clark spent over six years among the Plains Indians and other tribes studying their sign language. In addition to an alphabetical cataloguing of signs, Clark gives valuable background information on many tribes and their history and customs. Considered the classic of its field, this book provides, entirely in prose form, how to speak the language entirely through sign language, without one diagram provided.