ASL History and Linguistics
ASL is most similar to this country's sign language!
What is French Sign Language?
The only two COMPLETE languages of instruction that we use at Perkins
What are English and ASL?
Many people report their cochlear implant sounding digital or _______.
What is robotic?
A pet peeve of many Deaf people.
[many possible responses]
Commonly estimated to be last through age 3, but may last until age 5 (or even later).
What is the critical period for language?
________ persisted in Deaf Education in the UK until the 1970’s.
What is Oralism?
The act of signing and talking at the same time.
What is Simultaneous Communication?
The visual representation on an audiogram that shows the area where most sounds of conversational speech occur.
What is the Speech Banana?
This group of people were more likely to be taught in sign language rather than orally.
What were students at black schools?
What is 2 years old?
Laurent Clerc, Mason Cogswell, and ________ co-founded the first school for the deaf in North America.
Who is Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet?
Total Communication is a ________ not a methodology.
What is a philosophy?
These are three kinds of hearing aids.
What are (any 3 of the following) behind-the-ear, in-the-ear, in-the-canal, BAHA bands, BAHA implants.
CODA is the abbreviation for this phrase.
What is a Child of a Deaf Adult?
________ are potentially traumatic events linked to negative health outcomes; deaf people typically have higher scores.
What are Adverse Childhood Experiences?
Many families used ________. Which are signs unique to a family, typically used in order to communicate basic needs.
What are Home Signs?
Refers to the type of signing that typically uses ASL signs in English word order.
What is Pidgin Signed English?
Bilingualism can delay the onset of this by up to 5 years.
What is Alzheimer's/dementia?
The ASL equivalent of "to miss the boat".
What is "train gone"?
Noam Chomsky coined this phrase to describe the specific area in the brain unique to humans that allows us to develop language.
What is the Language Acquisition Device?
The first schools for the deaf that were opened, were primarily focused on __________, not necessarily educational topics.
What is religion?
The name of the conference where Oralism was established as the dominant practice.
What is the Congress of Milan?
Around this percentage of the population is bilingual.
What is 43%?
The term/acronym coined for Deaf art.
What is De'VIA?
What is The Kitten Carousel Experiment?