Five Parameters of ASL
Deaf Culture
CLASSIFIER
Vocabulary
Rule of 9
100

What is the handshape of SOCCER?

B

100

Who is Dummy Hoy?

He was a baseball player

100

What is the classifier for FIVE PEOPLE WALKING?

5 (walking)

100

What is the sign for POPULAR?

POPULAR

100

What is the sign for 8 YEARS OLD?

8 YEARS OLD

200

What is the palm orientation of SWIMMING?

DOWN

200

Who is Paul Hubbard?

He invented the football huddle.

200

What is the classifier for DRIVING AROUND?

3 (driving)

200

What is the sign for SCUBA?

S-C-U-B-A

200

What is the sign for 4 DAYS AGO?

4 DAYS AGO (on cheek)

300

What is the movement of SKYDIVE?

DOWN

300

Which college was the football huddle invented?

Gallaudet University

300

What is the classifier for SLAM DOOR?

B (slam door with NMS)

300

What is the sign for JOG?

JOG

300

What is "cute" number?

13 years old, 14 years old, and 15 years old

400

What location is the sign EARS (animal)

HEAD

400
Which sport did Matt 'The Hammer' Hamill played?

Wrestle

400

What is the sign for SNAKE BITE?

BENT V (bite on arm)

400

What is the sign for THREE WEEKS AGO?

THREE WEEKS AGO

400

What is the sign for NEXT 7 WEEKS?

NEXT 7 WEEKS

500

What is the NMS of LONG TIME AGO?

OO or BLOW

500
Which college did Matt 'The Hammer' Hamill won the NCAA Division 3 championship?

RIT

500

What is the sign for EATING?

FLAT O/BUD (eating)

500

What is the sign for SEVEN MONTH LATER?

SEVEN (next) MONTH

500

What is the sign for 2 YEARS AGO?

2 YEARS AGO

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