Deaf Tend Your: A Guide to Mouth Morphemes in American Sign Language - Paperback

by Melanie Metzger (Author), Wink Jr. Smith (Contribution by), Byron Bridges (Author)

Mouth Morphemes in ASL
This book and the embedded videos (accessible via a website link provided in the book on page: vi) are designed to provide information about the non-manual aspects of ASL: what to do with your mouth when signing ASL! The book is packed with information and the video features Dr. Byron Bridges demonstrating appropriate mouthing. A MUST for interpreters and ASL students!

48 mouth morphemes are demonstrated and include examples, general overview on non manual signals.

This book is a reprint and republishing of the original 1996 book "Deaf Tend Your" from the same authors. However, it has been reformatted for the iPad. Also the ASL mouth morpheme videos have been completely re-filmed in HD with the addition of a Deaf native female model Mickie Burton.

Deaf Tend Your is a must-have guide to mouth morphemes in American Sign Language from a native perspective, fueled by research. The book is packed with information, and contains descriptions of 48 different mouth morphemes, while the accompanying embedded videos show them in action.