{"product_id":"talking-with-hands-everything-you-need-to-start-signing-native-american-hand-talk-a-complete-beginners-guide-with-over-200-words-and-p-9781577153665","title":"Talking with Hands: Everything You Need to Start Signing Native American Hand Talk - A Complete Beginner's Guide with Over 200 Words and P","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore Native American culture and learn Hand Talk, also known as Plains Indian Sign Language, Plains Sign Talk, and First Nation Sign Language.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eTalking with Hands\u003c\/i\u003e, professional Native American dancer, storyteller, and educator Mike Pahsetopah reveals the beauty of Plains Indian Sign Language, which was \u003cb\u003eonce used as a common language between the Indigenous peoples of the region now called the Great Plains of North America\u003c\/b\u003e. The language was used for trade, but also for storytelling and by the Deaf community, making it a very common and useful tool in society. Today, only a few native speakers remain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This beautifully designed book makes practicing Plains Indian Sign Language easy and engaging. Learn the proper positions and motions of this now-rare language with photos and descriptions throughout the pages. \u003cb\u003eFollow along with diagrams\u003c\/b\u003e to perfect your abilities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Learn how to use your hands to convey the \u003cb\u003emeanings of over 500 common words\u003c\/b\u003e. In this detailed guide, you will learn to sign words like: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Hungry \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Camp \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Evening \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Angry \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Fire \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Owl \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Together \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Brave \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e And more \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Honor and carry on the culture of the Plains peoples by learning the sign language they shared.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wellfleet Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781577153665\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.40lbs","brand":"Mike Pahsetopah","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43049611493557,"sku":"9781577153665","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_c3003a4f-1956-46ff-adbe-7936cebed998.jpg?v=1689691744","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/talking-with-hands-everything-you-need-to-start-signing-native-american-hand-talk-a-complete-beginners-guide-with-over-200-words-and-p-9781577153665","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}