Fingerspelling
What are two ways to fingerspell double letters?
slide or bounce
In ASL sentence structure, the _________ often comes first?
Object
What is the culturally appropriate way to identify someone with a hearing loss?
Deaf/Hard of Hearing
The area in which your signs should stay in is called?
Signing space
While watching another person sign, it is appropriate to focus on the signers __________?
Face
Hands
Chest area
What are two "dont's" when fingerspelling?
bouncing, punching, two handed speller, eye transformer, backwards etc
What part of the body is used to show grammar in ASL?
Face
What was the name of the little girl that Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet taught to write hat in the dirt.
Alice Cogwells
In order to make a verb past tense in ASL I, you need to sign this after the verb?
FINISH
Sign the sentence:
Tim is reading the book.
BOOK-TIM IX-READ
True or False
When fingerspelling, it is correct to spell inward?
False
What parameter includes Non-Manual Markers (NMM)
Facial Expression
Give two examples of what is considered rude in Deaf culture.
Watching a signed conversation and talking in the presence of Deaf people.
Author and artist are two examples of signs that use the verb + ___________ in order to make it a noun?
Agent/person
Sign the sentence:
Put the book on the table.
TABLE-BOOK-YOU-PUT ON table
When glossing an ASL sentence, how would you indicate a fingerspell word?
C-A-T
What are the 5 parameters of ASL?
Handshape, Movement, Location, Palm orientation, Facial Expression
Who was the first Deaf teacher in the United States?
Laurent Clerc
What is the difference between the sign MOTHER and FATHER?
Location
Diana has 2 sisters and 1 brother. She is the oldest.
_______________lf_________rt____
DIANA IX HAVE 2 SISTER 1 BROTHER
IX OLDEST or
LIST
Fingerspelling is mainly used in what two ways?
Brand names (ex:Gap, Twix, Pepsi) and to give names to people and places.
ASL uses ___________ and _____________, which do not exist in the English language.
Classifiers
Morphemes (cha, mm,oo)
Phonemes
Cheremes
Where is American Sign Language used?
United States and parts of Canada
Think about the 5 parameters in ASL. What is the difference between the signs RED and PINK?
Handshape
Sign the sentence:
The woman is my mom. The man is my dad. They are my what?
_______lt___________rt__________
WOMAN IX-MY-MOM MAN IX MY DAD
_________whq__
THEY-MY-WHAT?