The 5 Parameters of ASL
What is the handshape used to express [SO-SO]?
5
GLOSS this:
"I do not have any brothers or sisters."
___________________neg
ME NONE BROTHER SISTER.
ME and MY are the same sign.
True or False?
False
NEED
**Shows the correct sign for NEED
What is the sign?
**recalls HAVE
In front of the nose/face
"I have one brother and one sister."
________________lft ________rt
ME HAVE ONE BROTHER, ONE SISTER.
If you have siblings of both genders you should use...
contrastive structure!
LAST
**Shows correct sign for LAST
What is the sign?
**recalls WANT
What NMM is used when signing NONE BROTHER SISTER?
Negation ___neg
"I only have one brother."
_________________aff
ME HAVE ONE BROTHER.
For rocking numbers the smaller number should twist (up/down) to the larger number?
Up or Down?
Up
[BE CLOSE TO]
**Shows correct sign for [BE CLOSE TO]
What is the sign?
NOT [BE CLOSE TO]
What palm orientation is used for the sign [US TWO]?
Towards the body
GLOSS this:
"What do you need?"
___________whq
YOU NEED WHAT?
TRAIN ZOOM SORRY, is an ASL idiom. What does it mean or give an example.
-You missed the boat
-I don't want to repeat what I just said/signed in a joking manner
89
**Produces 89 correctly
OLDEST
What palm orientation is used for the sign [TWO OF YOU]?
Up towards the ceiling
I, DO, IT, IS, etc.
True or False?
False!!!
These are called English intrusions.
When signing numbers such as
22, 33, 44, 55, 66, 77, 88, 99...
Your palm orientation should face
down towards the floor
INTERESTING
**Shows correct sign for INTERESTING
______________lft ________rt/neg
ME HAVE 1 BROTHER, NONE SISTER.