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Plains Indian Sign Talk (PST), a complex system of hand signs, once served as the lingua franca among many Native American tribes of the Great Plains, who spoke very different languages. Here, Farnell reveals how PST is still an integral component of the stroytelling tradition in contemporary Assiniboine (Nakota) culture.Farnell, Brenda is the author of 'Do You See What I Mean? Plains Indian Sign Talk and the Embodiment of Action' with ISBN 9780292724808 and ISBN 0292724802.
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