Sign these Glossed sentences in ASL:
16 RED SOCKS MY DAD NEED.
My dad needs 16 red socks.
My girlfriend likes wearing 2 red jackets.
2 RED JACKETS MY GIRLFRIEND WEAR.
The woman sold 15 gold bracelets.
15 GOLD BRACELET WOMAN SELL.
What is Glossing?
Translating an English sentence into ASL.
10 BLUE PANTS MAN HIS MOM HAVE.
The man's mom has 10 blue pants.
The woman wants 10 purple dresses.
10 PURPLE DRESS WOMAN WANT.
The man doesn’t like brown shirts.
BROWN SHIRT MAN DON'T-LIKE.
How should letters appear in Gloss?
Everything capitalized
25 YELLOW SHIRTS GIRL WEAR.
The girl wore 25 yellow shirts.
I have 3 blue jeans.
3 BLUE JEANS ME HAVE.
My aunt hates yellow boots.
YELLOW BOOTS MY AUNT HATE.
When we gloss a sentence, instead of I, we use _____ instead.
ME
100 ORANGE SHORTS MY WIFE DON’T LIKE.
My wife doesn't like 100 orange shorts.
My niece loves white socks.
WHITE SOCKS MY NIECE LOVE.
My father in law prefers gray glasses.
GRAY GLASSES MY FATHER IN LAW PREFER.
What is ASL grammar (what format?)
Object, Subject, Verb
87 PINK SKIRTS WOMAN GAVE-ME.
The woman gave me 87 pink skirts.
My son doesn't want 6 black hats.
6 BLACK HATS MY SON DON'T-WANT.
My brother hates red clothes.
RED CLOTHES MY BROTHER HATE.
List 2 other rules related to glossing:
Verbs present tense
No articles (a, the, it, is, be, to)
Keep punctuation
Objects don't need to be plural