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Long, J. Schuyler (1918). The Sign Language: A Manual of Signs (Second edition). Des Moines, IA: Robert Henderson. First edition in 1910, published by Gibson Bros. Second edition in 1918, published by Robert Henderson Amended Second Edition, published by Gallaudet College Press, reprinted in 1944, 1949, 1952, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963
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	Comparison of Contents and Format	First Edition	Second Edition	Amended Edition	Plates of Photographs
	Preface	---	---	7
	Introduction to First Edition	5	---	---
	Introduction to Second Edition	---	3	9
	The Sign Language	8	5	12
	The Manual Alphabet	1	12	22
	Explanatory	14	13	21
	Auxiliary Verbs	16	14	24	I
	Pronouns	19	17	28	II
	Mankind and Relationship	25	21	35	III
	Sensations, Feelings, and the Affections	28	24	39	IV, V
	Mental Actions, Language and Communication of Ideas	39	33	54	VI, VII
	Motion and Action	54	45	72	VIII, IX, X
	Occupations of Mankind	78	64	102	XI
	Adjectives and Abstract Nouns	82	67	107	XII, XIII
	Measurement of Time, Space and Quantity	98	79	126	XIV, XV
	Articles of Food, Fruit, etc.	108	87	138	XVI
	Animals	114	92	146	XVII
	The World and Nature	120	96	153	XVIII
	The Deity and Religion	126	100	160	XIX
	Countries and Nationalities	130	103	165	XX
	Prepositions	134	106	170	XXI
	Miscellaneous	139	110	176	XXII
	Numbers and Counting	143	113	182	XXIII
	The Lord’s Prayer	Appendix	Appendix	187	XXIX, XXV, XXVI, XXVII
	Sample Sentences, etc.	Appendix	Appendix	191	XXVIII
	Catholic Signs	---	117	193	XXIX, XXX
	Index	151	125	207