ASL Grammar
An agreement verb can be modified to show the subject and the object of the sentence (send, inform) is known as this.
What is directionality?
Deafness is a continuum whether it is deaf, Deaf, or hard of hearing. Acknowledging and recognizing to define who you are.
What is Deaf Identity?
What is insurance?
Apart from Cardinal numbers, First, Second, Third are in a form of a twisting motion are known as these.
What is ordinal?
She is the young woman hired to teach Helen, having overcome her own blindness.
Who is Anne Sullivan?
English has link words such as AND, BUT, OR. ASL has their own signs that link two clauses such as WRONG, THOUGHT-OCCUR
What are conjunctions?
This is known as 'Deaf Oppression' where deaf people feel inferior intellectually, negative stigma, and experience communication discrimination.
What is Audism?
Letter F only with one hand, palm orientation faces outward, shaking sideways.
What is furniture?
The type of numbers to display from the temple of the forehead.
What are cents?
Helen's favorite toy is a rag doll that is missing these facial features.
What are eyes?
These silent mouth shapes such as mouth morphemes and facial expressions are used in ASL to convey adverbs, adjectives, and grammar, modifying the meaning of hand signs.
What are non-manual markers?
This model views deafness as a distinct language and culture rather than a "broken" ear, embrace Deaf identity rather than requiring a cure.
What is Cultural Model?
A popular coffee chain, you tap the tips of your middle fingers together twice, representing this iconic logo.
What is Starbucks?
What is thousand?
Helen is left both deaf and blind after suffering from this type of illness at 19 months.
What is scarlet fever?
To set up a space in front of you using non-dominant such as describing the locations of businesses in the neighborhood or at the intersection.
What is spatial mapping (or referent point)?
Two types of sign names. One is descriptive based on personality or physical characteristic. Initialized sign is known as this.
What is arbitrary?
Letter H, tracing a 'cross' symbol on the upper arm.
What is hospital?
A grammatical rule in ASL that combines numerical handshapes (1-9) such as time or money incorporate into one sign.
What is "Rule of 9?"
Helen realized that everything had a name, and this miracle where she understood her first word at this specific location.
What is the water pump?
A size of a fire, lights changing in traffic lights are known this type of classifier.
What is element?
Maintaining eye contact, using attention strategies, and collective nature to share information
What is Deaf Etiquette?
Letter F. It is part of the compound word Courthouse. Name the singular word shows the "balance."
What is Judge?
Using the non-dominant hand to display two or more referents.
What is listing & ordering?
Helen Keller's birthplace and childhood home in this Southern state specifically at the Ivy Green estate.
What is Alabama?