Sign Language Among North American Indians - (Native American) by Garrick Mallery (Paperback)

This book is a groundbreaking study on sign language, providing an in-depth look at the various signs used for specific words, phrases, sentences, and even dialogues among the Plains Indians of North America.

The author, a retired U.S.

Army officer and expert on American Indian sign language, shares his exceptional knowledge and research data, which is still cited by anthropologists today.

The book includes clearly diagrammed illustrations indicating proper movements of body and hands for signing, making it an essential resource for students of linguistics and anthropology.

With its classic body of research data and inexpensive reprint, this book is a must-have for anyone fascinated by the age-old method of communication.