Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes

Episodes

• Introductory

  Episode 1 · 3:47
• Divisions of Gesture Speech

  Episode 2 · 10:00
• The Origin of Sign Language, Introduction

  Episode 3 · 6:12
• The Origin of Sign Language, Gestures of the Lower Animals

  Episode 4 · 6:21
• The Origin of Sign Language, Gestures of Young Children

  Episode 5 · 4:39
• The Origin of Sign Language, Gestures in Mental Disorder

  Episode 6 · 1:59
• The Origin of Sign Language, Uninstructed Deaf-Mutes

  Episode 7 · 3:12
• The Origin of Sign Language, Gestures of the Blind

  Episode 8 · 1:53
• The Origin of Sign Language, Loss of Speech by Isolation

  Episode 9 · 1:57
• The Origin of Sign Language, Low Tribes of Man

  Episode 10 · 1:42
• The Origin of Sign Language, Gestures as an Occasional Resource

  Episode 11 · 1:33
• The Origin of Sign Language, Gestures of Fluent Talkers

  Episode 12 · 2:50
• The Origin of Sign Language, Involuntary Response to Gestures

  Episode 13 · 1:05
• The Origin of Sign Language, Natural Pantomime

  Episode 14 · 5:57
• Some Theories Upon Primitive Language, Introduction

  Episode 15 · 6:44
• Some Theories Upon Primitive Language, Conclusions

  Episode 16 · 3:42
• History of Gesture Language

  Episode 17 · 25:31
• Modern Use of Gesture Speech, Introduction

  Episode 18 · 2:13
• Modern Use of Gesture Speech, Use By Other Peoples Than North American Indians

  Episode 19 · 38:24
• Modern Use of Gesture Speech, Use By Modern Actors and Orators

  Episode 20 · 11:19
• Our Indian Conditions Favorable to Sign Language

  Episode 21 · 7:49
• Theories Entertained Respecting Indian Signs, Introduction

  Episode 22 · 2:21
• Theories Entertained Respecting Indian Signs, Not Correlated With Meagerness of Language

  Episode 23 · 6:22
• Theories Entertained Respecting Indian Signs, It's Origins From One Tribe or Region

  Episode 24 · 13:01
• Theories Entertained Respecting Indian Signs, Is The Indian System Special and Peculiar

  Episode 25 · 11:12
• Theories Entertained Respecting Indian Signs, To What Extent Prevalent as a System Part 1

  Episode 26 · 21:51
• Theories Entertained Respecting Indian Signs, To What Extent Prevalent as a System Part 2

  Episode 27 · 29:08
• Theories Entertained Respecting Indian Signs, Are Signs Conventional or Instinctive, Introduction

  Episode 28 · 3:53
• Theories Entertained Respecting Indian Signs, Are Signs Conventional or Instinctive, Classes of Diversities in Signs

  Episode 29 · 19:50
• Results Sought in The Study of Sign Language, Introduction and Practical Application

  Episode 30 · 14:21
• Results Sought in The Study of Sign Language, Relations to Philology

  Episode 31 · 28:42
• Results Sought in The Study of Sign Language, Sign Language with Reference to Grammar

  Episode 32 · 25:05
• Results Sought in The Study of Sign Language, Gestures Aiding Archaeologic Research

  Episode 33 · 40:13
• Notable Points for Further Researches, Introduction and Invention of New Signs

  Episode 34 · 4:26
• Notable Points for Further Researches, Dangers of Symbolic Interpretation

  Episode 35 · 7:19
• Notable Points for Further Researches, Signs Used by Women and Children

  Episode 36 · 2:52
• Notable Points for Further Researches, Positive Signs Rendered Negative

  Episode 37 · 1:50
• Notable Points for Further Researches, Details of Positions of Fingers

  Episode 38 · 3:49
• Notable Points for Further Researches, Motions Relative to Parts of the Body

  Episode 39 · 3:56
• Notable Points for Further Researches, Suggestions for Collecting Signs

  Episode 40 · 4:45
• Mode in Which Researches Have Been Made

  Episode 41 · 17:24
• List of Authorities and Collaborators

  Episode 42 · 24:58
• Extracts from The Dictionary, Part 1

  Episode 43 · 36:31
• Extracts from The Dictionary, Part 2

  Episode 44 · 41:24
• Extracts from The Dictionary, Part 3

  Episode 45 · 42:08
• Extracts from The Dictionary, Part 4

  Episode 46 · 23:15
• Tribal Signs, Tribal Names

  Episode 47 · 39:18
• Tribal Signs, Proper Names

  Episode 48 · 5:41
• Tribal Signs, Phrases

  Episode 49 · 18:07
• Dialogues, Tendoy-Huerito Dialogue

  Episode 50 · 12:24
• Dialogues, Omaha Colloquy

  Episode 51 · 1:00
• Dialogues, Brule Dakota Colloquy

  Episode 52 · 6:51
• Dialogues, Dialogue Between Alaskan Indians

  Episode 53 · 19:48
• Dialogues, Ojibwa Dialogue

  Episode 54 · 2:14
• Narratives, Introduction

  Episode 55 · 1:09
• Narratives, Natci's Narrative

  Episode 56 · 17:45
• Narratives, Patricio's Narrative

  Episode 57 · 13:43
• Narratives, Na-wa-gi-jig's Story

  Episode 58 · 41:12
• Discourses, Address of Kin Che-ess

  Episode 59 · 12:05
• Discourses, Tso-Di-a-ko's Report

  Episode 60 · 9:07
• Discourses, Lean Wolf's Complaint

  Episode 61 · 2:18
• Signals

  Episode 62 · 1:34
• Signals Executed by Bodily Action

  Episode 63 · 8:36
• Signals in Which Objects are Used in Connection with Personal Action

  Episode 64 · 11:29
• Signals Made When The Person of The Signalist is Not Visible, Smoke Signals Generally

  Episode 65 · 7:29
• Signals Made When The Person of The Signalist is Not Visible, Smoke Signals of The Apaches

  Episode 66 · 3:15
• Signals Made When The Person of The Signalist is Not Visible, Foreign Smoke Signals

  Episode 67 · 4:48
• Signals Made When The Person of The Signalist is Not Visible, Fire Arrows

  Episode 68 · 3:48
• Signals Made When The Person of The Signalist is Not Visible, Dust Signals

  Episode 69 · 1:43
• Signals Made When The Person of The Signalist is Not Visible, Notes on Cheyenne and Arapaho Signals

  Episode 70 · 5:28
• Scheme of Illustrations

  Episode 71 · 2:40
• Outlines for Arm Positions in Sign Language

  Episode 72 · 2:47
• Types of Hand Positions in Sign Language

  Episode 73 · 4:15
• Examples

  Episode 74 · 3:14