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Verbs. American Sign Language II. Verbs. ASL has different kinds of verbs. Plain verbs These verbs are the ones we have been working with where you have to state in the sentence the subject and object. _______t SUBJECT VERB OBJECT. EXAMPLE. EXAMPLE. EXAMPLE. Verbs.
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Verbs American Sign Language II
Verbs • ASL has different kinds of verbs. • Plain verbs • These verbs are the ones we have been working with where you have to state in the sentence the subject and object. _______t • SUBJECT VERB OBJECT
Verbs • ASL has different kinds of verbs. • Plain verbs • Inflecting verbs • See if you can figure out what an inflecting verb does that is different than a plain verb
EXAMPLE YOU ME
EXAMPLE YOU ME
EXAMPLE HER YOU ME
Verbs • ASL has different kinds of verbs. • Plain verbs • Inflecting verbs • Inflecting verbs allow the signer to indicate the subject and object by changing the direction of the movement of the sign ___________________y/n • SUBJECT-VERB-OBJECT
Verbs • ASL has different kinds of verbs. • Plain verbs • Inflecting verbs • Spatial verbs • See if you can figure out what an spatial verb does that is different than a plain verb or an inflecting verb.
Verbs • ASL has different kinds of verbs. • Plain verbs • Inflecting verbs • Spatial verbs • Like inflecting verbs, spatial verbs allow the signer to change the direction of movement of the sign to indicate location, but the subject and object must be specified. _______t • SUBJECT VERB-direction OBJECT
So, to review… Inflecting Verbs: allow the signer to indicate the subject and object by changing the direction of the movement of the sign Spatial Verbs: allow the signer to indicate the subject and object by changing the direction of the movement of the sign