35 episodes

American Sign Language is used by as many as 500,000 people in the United States. ASL is a separate language from English with its own vocabulary and grammatical structure. Join me as I teach you some of the basics of this fascinating language. With more than 20 years experience as a sign language instructor, I am eager to share these short video lessons with you.

LearnSigns David Peach

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American Sign Language is used by as many as 500,000 people in the United States. ASL is a separate language from English with its own vocabulary and grammatical structure. Join me as I teach you some of the basics of this fascinating language. With more than 20 years experience as a sign language instructor, I am eager to share these short video lessons with you.

    • video
    LearnSigns 35: Indefinite Pronouns

    LearnSigns 35: Indefinite Pronouns

    Indefinite pronouns are words you use every day even if you didn’t know they had such a fancy name. These are words such as all, each, every, and none. There are a bunch of them, but this lesson covers most of the ones you need to know.

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    LearnSigns 34: Vehicles

    LearnSigns 34: Vehicles

    Sitting at a roundabout in Mexico teaching sign language. How fun! Vocabulary learned in this lesson: Car Truck Bus Train Plane Boat Ship Taxi If you like the outdoor locations, let me know. I have a few more weeks in the big city of Merida, Mexico and can try to think of other vocabulary lists […]

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    LearnSigns 33: Farm Animals

    LearnSigns 33: Farm Animals

    When I was thinking through a list of animals I came up with a huge list. I will probably have to do 3 different lessons on animals. This one is a list of farm animals. There could have been a few more, but I will save those and find another list they can fit in. […]

    • 4 min
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    LearnSigns 32: Books

    LearnSigns 32: Books

    To celebrate the release of my new ebook, Learning to Sign, I have put together a list of vocabulary that has to do with books. Learning to Sign is currently available at Amazon. I hope to have the Nook version available within the next couple of days. Vocabulary learned in this lesson: Book Bible Library […]

    • 4 min
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    LearnSigns 31: House Keeping

    LearnSigns 31: House Keeping

    While this episode is about cleaning your house, it is also about taking care of some information I need to tell you about an upcoming book. First the vocabulary. New words learned in this lesson: Clean /Nice / Wash Wash Plate Cup Wash Clothes / Washing Machine Sweep Vacuum Garbage / Trash Concerning the new […]

    • 4 min
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    LearnSigns 30: Colors

    LearnSigns 30: Colors

    These are common colors in American Sign Language. Not all the colors known to man are included because not all the colors have a sign. But the basic ones do and you will learn them in this video. Colors learned in this lesson: Color Blue Green Yellow Purple Red Pink Gold Silver Black Brown Tan […]

    • 4 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

Isabela101 ,

Awesome Instructor

Very detailed oriented and definitely geared for beginners ready to learn without the frustration of teachers rushing through the lesson. Love it!

wisconsinangel ,

Very helpful!!!

I am a hearing person, trying to learn ASL for no real reason. I was struggling to learn fngerspelling, and this podcast helped very much. And I learned new vocabulary along the way. I would recommend this to anybody just starting out in ASL

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