Education & Reference Australiana Language & Linguistics
The Makaton Vocabulary by Aileen Ryan is a concise non‑fiction guide that introduces readers to the basics of Makaton sign language. Designed for both young adults and adults, the book offers clear explanations and practical examples to support communication development.
Illustrated throughout, the volume combines visual cues with easy‑to‑follow text, making it a useful reference for families, educators, and anyone interested in sign language or alternative communication methods. Its focus on everyday vocabulary places it squarely in the family, parenting and personal development categories.
Published in 2002 in paperback format, this Australian‑origin title remains a handy resource for learners and professionals alike. The book is in good condition, though there is writing on the cover page and an inscription inside, which are noted as part of its overall presentation.