Word List: H&P Unit 2: Learning ASL (In Class; Questions; Other Vocab.) - Dr. B
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Sign Vocabulary from Humphries & Padden (Learning American Sign Language), Unit 2: Learning ASL. The following vocabulary list contains the Vocabulary at the back of the Unit PLUS the added vocabulary and features that are presented within the pages of Unit 2 (whatever is available on Signing Savvy).
In Class: TEACH, educate, instruct; LEARN, acquire information, find out; CLASS, group; category; many, but considered a single entity; COURSE, lesson [compare to LIST]; COLLEGE, university [higher education (compared to SCHOOL)]; SCHOOL, academic [flat hands]; INSTITUTE = 'residential school for the deaf,' institution; MAINSTREAM [blended together with more 'forward' movement]; SIGNING, sign language; FINGERSPELL, alphabet, spell out, spelling; PENCIL [use the ending part for WRITE and PEN]; PAPER [compare to CHEESE and NEW and MOVIE and SCHOOL]; BOOK
Question SIgns: WHICH?; WHY? [2 or 3 ways] {review: WHO? WHERE?}
Other Vocabulary: TAKE-UP, adopt; ONE (palm forward or inward); UNDERSTAND, comprehend, realize, 'get it,' grasp, etc.; NAMED, called, give a name to: OH-I-SEE, 'I follow your story' [but not necessarily agreeing]; MEANING; EXPLAIN, describe [9-Handshapes]; AGAIN, repeat, encore, once more, do over (again); PLEASE [the polite word/sign]; HAVE, possess, own [firm 'Bent Open-B Handshapes]; MORE [tapped]; over-THERE (approximate, distant) [directionally/locationally appropriate]; THERE (specific, nearby) [directionally/locationally appropriate]; HERE {version 1, rare}; HERE [version 2, more common] (circling your flat hands, moving closer as you draw inward, then circling apart across your chest); SIMILAR, same as you, you and I have something in common [applies as with other pronouns/locations]
March 3, 2013
- TEACH EDUCATE INSTRUCT INSTRUCTION
- LEARN FIND-OUT, FIND OUT, ACQUIRE (MENTALLY), PIC
- CLASS, CATEGORY, GROUP
- COURSE, LESSON COMPARE LIST
- COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY, CAMPUS
- SCHOOL, ACADEMY, ACADEMIC, EDUCATIONAL COMPARE PAP
- RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, INSTITUTE
- MAINSTREAM, MAINSTREAMED, INCLUSION (?)
- SIGN, SIGN LANGUAGE, SIGNING COMPARE SIGN
- FINGERSPELL, FINGERSPELLING, SPELL, ALPHABET, SPEL
- PENCIL COMPARE PEN ALIKE WRITE COMPARE JOT-DOWN
- PAPER COMPARE PAGE COMPARE SCHOOL COMPARE NEW
- BOOK COMPARE BOOKS (REDUPLICATED) COMPARE OPEN-BOO
- WHICH COMPARE CAR, DRIVE, TRUCK COMPARE GAME
- WHY COMPARE DON'T-KNOW COMPARE KNOW-THAT
- TAKE-UP, ADOPT COMPARE ACCEPT COMPARE USURP, TAKE-
- ONE COMPARE WAIT-A-MINUTE COMPARE ELEVEN, ONLY, FI
- UNDERSTAND, COMPREHEND, REALIZE, GET IT, SEE
- CALLED, NAMED, TITLED
- OH-I-SEE, I FOLLOW, I'M WITH YOU
- MEANING, MEAN COMPARE PURPOSE, INTENT, INTENTION
- EXPLAIN (-ATION), DESCRIBE (-IPTION)
- AGAIN, REPEAT, ONCE MORE, ENCORE, OVER-AGAIN, PREF
- PLEASE (POLITE WORD), COMPARE PLEASES VERB, PLEASU
- HAVE, OWN, POSSESS, GOT COMPARE HAVE TO, COMPARE F
- MORE (PLACED OR TAPPED, OR NMCS)
- THERE COMPARE THERE (OVER THERE, YONDER)
- HERE COMPARE HERE (CIRCULAR) COMPARE WHAT-SHRUG WH
- SAME-AS-YOU, SAME-AS-ME, SIMILAR (PALM UP)
- TAKE-UP ASL CLASS YOU ?
- YES, ME TAKE-UP ASL.
- WHICH CLASS YOU TAKE-UP, WHICH ?
- CLASS CALLED ASL ONE.
- SAME-AS-ME SIMILAR ! WHERE CLASS, WHERE?
- CLASS THERE (OVER THERE) COLLEGE.
- HAVE PENCIL YOU ? HAVE PAPER SHE? HAVE BOOK HE?
- YES, ME HAVE ME. YES, SHE HAVE SHE. NO, HE HAVE
- PAPER THERE. BOOK HERE.
- YES, ME HAVE PENCIL ME. WHERE PAPER, WHERE?
- PAPER THERE. HAVE BOOK YOU ?
- NO, ME HAVE NOT ME. WHERE BOOK WHERE ?
- WHERE PENCIL WHERE? WHERE PENCIL? PENCIL WHERE?
- PAPER WHERE? WHERE PAPER? WHERE PAPER WHERE?
- WHERE ASL CLASS? ASL CLASS WHERE? WHERE ASL CLAS
- UNDERSTAND YOU? ME SIGN, YOU UNDERSTAND?
- NOT UNDERSTAND ME. MEANING WHAT? SIGN AGAIN PLEAS
- HERE CLASS ASL ONE. YOU TAKE-UP ASL ONE.
- OH-I-SEE. UNDERSTAND ME, YES.
- EXPLAIN MORE, PLEASE. UNDERSTAND NOT ME.
- OH-I-SEE, ME UNDERSTAND ME. YES.
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