ASL Grammar
Gallaudet
Vocabulary
Journey
Popourri
100
You sign the first two digits together and the second two together
What is how to sign a four digit number
100
The cause of the Deaf Revolution.
What is the hiring of a hearing President for Gallaudet University.
100
Handshape is an I on the dominant hand Palm orientation is facing body Location under dominant eye Movement is the finger moves off of cheek forward
What is IF?
100
NAD
What is National Association of the Deaf
100
A deaf person born to deaf parents who take on leadership role in the deaf community that uses their strong ASL skills and knowledge of Deaf culture.
What is Culturally Centered leader?
200
A celebration in Washington, DC the year after the Deaf President Now protest.
What is Deaf Way.
200
Handshape is 5 on the dominant hand and a S on the non dominant Palm orientation is dominant hand is away from body and dominant hand is facing dominant side. Location is the non dominant fist Movement the dominant hand strikes the fist of the non dominant hand repeat
What is Ketchup.
200
All are assumed to be Deaf, ASL is the mode of communication, and everything is Deaf "friendly".
What is Deaf Utopia.
200
Watch your teacher for answer
What is the difference between signing counting numbers versus phone numbers?
300
you will sign this after the verb
What is a negation.
300
1988
What is the year of the Deaf President Now protest.
300
Handshape 1 on dominant hand Palm orientation is down Location tip of nose Movement is the index finger moves away from tip of nose and repeats NMS is head shakes, the "M" mouth
What is I Don't mind.
300
The NAD's purpose.
What is 1) support ASL 2) defend Deaf rights
300
All play on a "Level playing field".
What is Deaf sporting events.
400
point to forehead, take a deep breath, mouth slightly open
What is the conjunction for something you forgot and just remembered.
400
Ways Gallaudet changed after the Deaf President Now protest.
What is 1) hire more deaf personnel 2) offer a major in Deaf studies 3) ASL is more tolerated
400
Handshape is flat O, both hands Palm Orientation is up Location is forehead Movement is hands move away and outward from forehead, while moving forward hands open up to 5 handshapes then hands move down to chest and pinky fingers touche chest.
What is Inform me
400
Three things that have caused a decrease in deaf people attending Deaf clubs.
What is 1) Technology 2) Mainstreaming 3) Deaf moving out into the suburbs
400
Are double minorities.
What is 1) Ethnic Deaf 2) Deaf Blind 3) Deaf Women 4) Deaf Disabled
500
WRONG
What is the conjunction for something happens unexpectedly.
500
The four demands made by protesters.
What is 1) no punishment for protesters 2) hearing President must resign 3) Chairperson must resign 4) more than half of the board will be deaf people
500
Handshape is a 1 on dominant hand Palm Orientation is down Location is forehead Movement is index finger touches forehead then points at person
What is For-You
500
The four characteristics of being part of the Deaf World.
What is 1) being deaf and using sign language 2) 9 out of 10 marry deaf person 3) Oppressed by hearing 4) Identify self as Deaf and Deaf community sees them as Deaf
500
The benefits of Deaf Theater.
What is 1) expresses Deaf culture 2) gives hearing people a glimpse into a visual life/world. 3) engages the viewer in a signed message
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