Culture
The country where Deaf people use ASL the most
What is Canada and the US?
How one should get the attention of a Deaf person who is looking the other way
What is tap him/her on the shoulder?
In 1864 this university was founded, that remains the world's only liberal arts university for deaf and hard of hearing students
What is Galluadet University?
ASL is...
What is a language capable of expessing abstract ideas AND a language utilizing space and movement to convey meaning?
Historically ASL is related to this sign language
What is French Sign Language?
While watching another person sign, it is appropriate to focus on the signer's...
What is face?
This individual said "those who are born deaf all become senseless and incapable of reason"
Who is Aristotle?
Among ASL signers fingerspelling is mainly used in these ways
What is to specify brand names AND to give names to people and places?
ASL is traditionaly handed down from generation to generation through...
Deaf family members AND residential schools for the Deaf
In general, this is the least effective communication strategy between Deaf and hearing people
What is speech and lipreading?
In this century, Alberti, a German physician published a book that said he believed Deaf people were rational and capable of thought, and that they can understand speech and read without hearing
What is the 14th century? (1591 CE)
This is the primary role of facial expressions, head movements and eye gaze in ASL
What is grammatical?
This is something considered rude by Deaf people
What is watching a signed conversation AND talking (using voices) in the presence of Deaf people?
In this country are the ealiest records of Deaf Education
What is Spain?
The percentage of Deaf people who marry are married to other Deaf people
What is 90 percent?
These are things valued by the Deaf community (name at least 2)
What is (1) for community to govern their own affairs, (2) being kept informed about the community and its members, (3) to have a sense of social obligation and duty to the group, and (4) to develop long term relationships?
What one should do if your path is blocked by two signers conversing with each other
What is go ahead and walk through? (optional: sign "excuse me" as walking through)
In 1912, Juliette Gordon Low, a late deafened woman, founded this organization in Savannah, Georgia
What is the Girl Scouts of America?
ASL makes use of the space in front of a signer's body in these ways
What is convey distance AND contrast two people, places, things, or ideas, AND express time concepts?