Non-Manual Markers
Numbers
Culture
Parameters
Wild Card
100

The non-manual marker that represents something that’s very small

What is oo?

100

Numbers that are used for counting

What are cardinal numbers?

100

The best way to show courtesy around Deaf people at Deaf gatherings/events/schools (even if you are new to ASL)

What is sign to the best of your ability?


100

Signs that generally start from the chin

What are female signs?

100

The correct order of signs for giving commands NOT involving a location.

OBJECT, PERSON, ACTION?

EX. BOOK, YOU, OPEN

200

The non-manual marker that represents something that’s very large

What is cha?

200

Numbers that are used for putting things in order

What are ordinal numbers?

200

The politically correct term to use when referring to someone who does not hear and uses ASL

What is Deaf?

200

Numbers that have a "palm down" orientation

What are multiples of 11?

200

The correct order of signs for giving commands involving a location.

What is LOCATION, OBJECT, PERSON, ACTION?


EX. BOX, COFFEE, YOU, PUT-INSIDE

300

The non-manual marker that represents something that’s medium or average sized

What is mm?

300

Numbers that can be combined with the signs for minute or hour

What is 1-9?

300

The name and location of the only liberal arts university in the world for the Deaf

What is Gallaudet University, Washington DC?

300

The location where male oriented signs start

What is by the forehead?

300

The type of WH-question that uses contrastive structure

What is "which"?

400

The non-manual marker that represents something that’s very near?

What is cs?

400

The finger(s) that move when signing the number 25. 

What is the middle finger?

400

An important component of a "Deaf friendly" space

What are open spaces/no barriers? 

400

The orientation for numbers 1-5

What is palm facing in?

400

Real world orientation is demonstrated by...

  

What is by glancing and pointing to a location before you talk about it?

500

The non-manual marker is used when using contrastive structure

What is moving your body side to side?

500

The three different ways to produce the numbers 16-19.

What is rub, shake, and 10+number?

500

The 5 BEST ways to ask for a sign you don't know

What is point to object, draw a picture, list the category, give the opposite, or describe?

500

What ______t means when it's written above a sign

What is topic and raise your eyebrows?

500

A unique system in ASL that incorporates numbers up to nine with particular concepts into a single sign

The Rule of 9

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