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48 Cards in this Set
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What is the agent marker used for? |
A person relating to profesdion or sports |
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How are classifiers used? |
To represent class of characteristics and both iconic and abstract ideas. |
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Conceptually-accurate signing |
Being able to sign the correct meaning between abstract and literal ideas |
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Masculine gender distinction is located where on the body? |
Above the nose |
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What is a sign that is given to a deaf person to represent them? |
Name sign |
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What are the five hand parameters of ASL? |
1. Palm orientation 2. Movement 3. Location 4. Handshape 5. Non-manual markers (NMM) |
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What is the compound sign used for football field and lake? |
(Place)"_______+area" |
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What is the classifier used to represent a mode of transportation? |
CL: 3 |
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What is the name of the artificial means of communication used at international gatherings of the Deaf? |
Gestuno |
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What are the basic sentence structure of ASL? |
Topic-subject-time |
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What language is ASL based off of? |
French |
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Where is the time spot located? |
At the wrist |
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Who should you speak to when a deaf person is using an interpreter? |
Deaf person |
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Where is the feminine gender Location on the body? |
Below the nose |
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What face is used to indicate you want a specific answer? |
WH-face |
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Signs can be either what or what like books or baseball? |
Iconic or arbitrary |
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How many types of movements are there in ASL? |
6 |
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Where is the age spot located? |
The chin |
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What percent of dead people have deaf parents? |
10 |
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What was the name of the first deaf school? |
The American School for the Deaf 1817 |
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What is an example of a non-manual marker? |
Raised eyebrows and pursed lips |
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What is it called when you used Deixis at the beginning and end of a sentence? |
A closing sign |
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How many handshapes are there in ASL? |
40 |
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(T or F) you should use a slight pause when giving your first and lsdt name. |
True |
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what is a CODA |
A child of a deaf adult |
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The sign Do-Do is uses to represent what? |
what are you doing? And what did you do? |
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What is the mainstream method? |
The dead education model that puts both hearing and deaf students in the same classroom. |
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(T or F) In Deaf culture not making eye contact is rude. |
True |
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(T or F) waving a hand and taping on the should is an acceptable way to gaun attention. |
False |
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Contrastive structure refers to what? |
The use of shoulder shift to indicate multiple topics |
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What is the question-maker face? |
Raised eyebrows and used for yes/no questions |
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What two Movements is Alexander Graham bell noted for? |
Nativism and eugenics |
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Initialized signs use what |
The firsy letter of a word based on a root sign |
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What is a visual code for English? |
Pidgin sign english |
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TTY |
Teletypewriter for the deaf |
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The first university exclusively for the Deaf? |
Gallaudet university |
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What city has the highest Concentration of dead people per capital? |
Roichester, New York |
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Initialized signs are based on a root sign such as? |
Geometry and biology |
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What is sign space? |
The area that most signs are made during normal conversation |
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What are two deaf theater groups |
Deaf West and National Theatre of the Deaf |
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(T or F) name signs cannot be descriptive or arbitrary |
False |
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What is the use of the index finger to represent me, I, you, he/she/it? |
Deixis |
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(T or F) most states are fingerspelled using their mail abbreviations |
True |
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(T or F) New York doesn't have its own sign |
False |
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What signs use the closed 5 handshape? |
Possessive pronouns: my your our |
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What is the Dominant hand in ASL? |
Typically the writing hand. Does most of the work |
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Gallaudet University was chartered by |
Abraham Lincoln |
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Love it sign |
Closed fist kiss |
