Classifiers
When describing a flagpole in ASL, you use this classifier.
What is CL:1
This test measures a person's ability to hear.
What is an audiogram?
What is PSE?
This is the only day of the week that does not have a circular motion.
What is Thursday?
The sign MOTHER taps the chin, while this term bounces out from the chin twice.
What is grandmother?
A person sitting is represented by this classifier.
What is a CL: bent 2
The "Deaf telephone" is the casual name for this machine.
What is a TTY?
This is the acronym used for children who are born to deaf parents.
What is a CODA?
If you twist a 3 handshape once, you are saying this date.
What is the 3rd?
All female signs are located at this part of the body.
What is the chin?
Classifiers show how things move, look, and this.
What is interact?
The frequency of sound is measured by this unit of measurement.
What is Hertz?
RIT is the university of technology for the Deaf in this New York city.
What is Rochester?
The sign EVERY WEDNESDAY is signed with this direction of movement.
What is down?
Before you use a classifier you need to set up this.
What is the sign?
The intensity of sound is measured with this unit of measurement.
What is the decibel?
This organization was started in 1880 to protect the rights of Deaf people.
What is the NAD? (National Association of the Deaf)
This sign has the handshape 10 to 3.
What is THE OTHER DAY?
The only parameter that changes when signing MARRIED or DIVORCED is this.
What is movement?
Classifiers show how things look, move, and this.
What is interact?
The cochlea is lined with these; small features that vibrate to pass sound signals to the auditory nerve.
What are hair cells/ cilia/ stereocilia
The acronym ADA stands for this, which is a law that was put in place to protect people with disabilities.
What is American's With Disabilities Act
This is the only month that spells abbreviates to 4 letters instead of 3.
What is September?
The sign for FAMIILY uses this handshape in the dominant and non-dominant hand.
What is F?