Grammar and terms
What do you do with your eyebrows for a WH question?
scrunch
What movement does a noun have?
repeated
Why do deaf people prefer the word “deaf” instead of “hearing impaired”?
Because of the negative connotations of “impaired” or “broken”. Also being Deaf is a part of a culture and language they are proud of.
List six WH Words.
Who, what, when, where, why, how, which
Time/When words in ASL should be placed
Where do WH words go?
beginning
at the end
What do you do with your face on a yes or no question?
raise
What kind of movement does a verb have?
single
Which NMS do you use when you are uncertain, unclear or asking a question?
Nod your head, sign welcome, or thank you
Define Cultural model.
Deaf - part of one’s identity - proud!!
Use the WH Face each time you sign do-do to ask: 3 things...
a. What are you doing?
b. What did you do?
c. What do you do?
Deaf World
Define iconic sign
give 3 examples
looks like what it is
Deaf people view their Deafness as:
a)something that needs fixed
b)a cultural difference
c)an impairment
b
Define pathological or medical model.
deaf – focus is on the “broken” ear - want to fix them and make them “normal”
When do you use question mark?
3 things:
a. Informal: with friends and family
b. Asking general question to more than one person
c. Allows one to pose a question whose answer can be provided by anyone
In signs like "help-you" or "give-me" the meaning can be changed by:
Direction
What does the sign do-do mean?
What are you doing
what did you do
what do you do
you, me, they.....etc
the pathological model is also called
medical model
Capital “D” “Deaf” refers to a deaf person who: (3)
is deaf or hard of hearing
Uses ASL
Participates fully in the Deaf community
Another term for “Deaf Culture” is:
Deaf World
When signs can change based on the area you live, this is called?
Regional variations
A term that is still used today especially in the media or by medical professionals that is not preferred by the deaf is?
Hearing impaired
What is the one thing that brings together the Deaf Community? that makes them Capital D Deaf?
ASL
Define hard of hearing
have partial hearing
typically know sign and how to speak
can choose to participate in Deaf Culture
What is the difference between signed question mark and question maker?
Question Mark – wiggly finger Question Maker – NMS: eyebrows are up