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How do you sign 23?
sign 23
Sign:
Do you like dogs?
YOU LIKE DOGS YOU? (eyebrows up)
When signing a yes or no questions what should you do with your eyebrows?
UP
What did ancient philosophers believe about deaf people?
Name one appropriate way to get a deaf person's attention.
tap shoulder, wave, stomp foot, flash lights
How do you sign 44?
Sign:
I take 6 classes.
When signing a WH question what should you do with your eyebrows?
DOWN
What did Gallaudet and Clerc do in 1817?
opened the first deaf school in America.
Name at least 2 reasons a person may have hearing loss.
genetic, illness, head injury, side effect of medication, aging, exposure to very loud sounds
How do you sign 14?
14
Sign:
I was born in Georgia.
ME BORN #GA.
What is GLOSS?
Where is Laurent Clerc from?
France
What is the difference between deaf and Deaf?
lower case- medical diagnosis
upper case- proud part of identity
How do you sign 50?
50
Sign:
I have no brothers.
ME HAVE BROTHER NONE.
Sign this sentence using object-subject-verb structure:
The girl studies science.
Who is William Stokes?
a linguist who proved that ASL is a true and complex language.
What is a CODA?
child of deaf adult
How do you sign 36?
36
Sign:
Where is the counselor's office?
COUNSELOR OFFICE WHERE (eyebrows down)
True or False?
ASL follows the same word order as spoken English.
FALSE
True or False?
Deaf people were not allowed to use sign language in oralist schools.
True
What percentage of deaf children are born to hearing parents?
90%