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In a handy question-and-answer format, For Hearing People Only addresses some of the most commonly asked questions about deaf people, their community and their language. The 4th edition has been expanded into two volumes-containing more content than ever!

• Description of 48 mouth morphemes
  
• General overview of non-manual signs
  
• Includes book and demonstration DVD
  

In this engrossing study, authors Ted Supalla and Patricia Clarke investigate the development of American Sign Language (ASL), revealing the changes that have occurred through generations of use.

This collection brings together innovative research and approaches for blended learning using digital technology in interpreter education for signed and spoken languages.

Practice interpreting exchanges between Deaf and hearing people with the interactive vignettes on this 5-DVD set. Similar to those found on interpreting certification tests and real-life assignments!

This new edition includes chapters exploring the changing landscape of the interpreting field, discusses the concepts of Deafhood and Deaf heart, and examines the use of Deaf interpreters.

Sign Enhancers Educational Settings set of 9 DVDs helps you improve your ASL interpreting with a variety of signing models. Each DVD includes skilled interpreters to show you how.

Demand Control Schema (DC-S) is a framework which guides interpreters in their development of ethical and effective decision-making skills. Each chapter covers the key elements of DC-S and includes a class activity, quiz, discussion questions and advanced activities for practicing interpreters.

Thousands of paired examples from ASL and English make this a useful handbook for course and fieldwork at all levels of ASL, interpreting, comparative linguistics and Deaf Studies, making it an invaluable library reference tool.

This book presents dozens of case studies for sign language interpreters to consider the ethical guidelines, professional issues, the process of decision-making and the consequences of unethical or unprofessional behavior.

Has the interpreting world ever driven you nuts? Have you ever been frustrated with the people, the job, the life we lead as sign language interpreters? Have you ever felt like you were the only interpreter who has made mistakes? Have you ever thought to yourself, I can't do this? If that sounds like you, then this book will be the therapy for which you have longed.

How would you give directions to someone who is deaf? Dr. Byron Bridges discusses tactics used in American Sign Language (ASL) to give directions, which will assist in the development of your topography skills.