FINGERSPELLING
What is the manual alphabet also known as in American Sign Language?
Fingerspelling
What is the basic word order in American Sign Language (ASL)?
Subject-Verb-Object
How do you sign the number "5" in American Sign Language (ASL)?
by extending all fingers of one hand and keeping the thumb tucked in.
How do you sign the color "red" in American Sign Language (ASL)?
by using a "R" handshape near the cheek.
How many letters are in the manual alphabet used in American Sign Language?
26
How do you indicate a question in ASL grammar?
by raising your eyebrows
What is the sign for the number "10" in ASL?
by using both hands to form the number "10" with fingers extended.
What is the sign for the color "blue" in ASL?
by using a "B" handshape near the chin.
How would you fingerspell the word "CAT" in American Sign Language?
C-A-T
What role do facial expressions play in ASL grammar?
they can change the meaning of a sign or sentence
How do you sign the number "3" in American Sign Language (ASL)?
by forming a "3" with your fingers.
How do you sign the color "green" in ASL?
by using a "G" handshape near the chin.
What is the sign for the letter "A" in American Sign Language?
Form a fist with your thumb extended and place it near your temple.
How are verbs modified in ASL to indicate different tenses?
by changing the movement or position of the sign.
What is the sign for the number "7" in ASL?
What is the sign for the number "7" in ASL?
What is the sign for the color "yellow" in ASL?
by using a "Y" handshape near the chin.
Fingerspell the word "ELEPHANT" in American Sign Language
E-L-E-P-H-A-N-T
How do you change a verb to the past tense in American Sign Language (ASL)?
The answer is by signing the verb and then moving it backward slightly.
What is the sign for the number "20" in ASL?
The answer is by holding up two hands with all fingers extended.
How would you sign the color "purple" in ASL?
by using a "P" handshape near the chin.