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Learn how to effectively communicate using facial expressions and different types of questions. Understand cultural nuances and gain fluency through interactive learning.
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Chapter 1 Created by: Sovacool/Bader
Chapter 1 NotesFacial Expressions that communicates the info • Questions that ask for information like WHO/WHAT/WHERE/WHY? • Are signed with the eyebrows down/squeezed together • with the head tilted forward. • Maintain your eye contact with the person you are communicating with • Questions that ask Yes/No • are signed with the eyebrows raised • the head should be tilted forward • Maintain eye contact • When replying to yes/no questions • Yes should be accompanied by head nodding • No should be accompanied by head shaking.
Notes CONT. • Culture notes • When introducing yourself you should use your first and last name • When asking a Deaf person where they are from you are typically asking which school for the Deaf you attended. (where do you live refers to the exact location of their home) • Deaf can be used to refer to the social and cultural identification of a person. (I am DEAF/I am Hearing) • Translations cannot be done on a “one word for one sign” Sometimes English words require a number of signs
**** Your fluency will depend on the number of class hours and the AMOUNT OF INTERACTION WITH USES OF THIS LANGUAGE that you have during your time of study. • Important to know: • Singular signs ~ single, no movement (I, you, your, she, him, etc) • Plural signs ~ has movement to represent more than one (you-all, they, we, etc) • Possessions ~ open palm signs ( hers, his, its, theirs, yours, ours, etc)
Glossing: A labeling system in ASL • TTC • Time-Topic-Comment • The game last week on Wednesday was fun. ___________________Time_________________________ ____Topic___ __Comment__ • LAST WEEK WEDNESDAY GAME FUN try two examples of events • Professional linguists have studied many sign languages and found them to have every linguistic component required to be classed as true languages.
Glossing… cont. • When glossing…… • Must use CAPITALIZED ENGLISH words. • “tree” is written “TREE” happy= HAPPY • It is important to remember that signs have multiple meanings or need a two-word label. • When 1 sign represents two words NOT-YET • FS J-0-H-N • The word "is" is not signed because state-of-being verbs are not necessary in ASL • Write three ENGLISH sentence about your weekend AND do a GLOSS for each.
HOLME • 5 Parameters of Sign • Handshape • Orientation • Location • Movement • Non-manual Markers/Facial Expressions (NMS) • head tilting, shoulder raising, mouthing, and similar signals that we add to our hand signs to create meaning • HW:
5 Parameter hw/art • Handshape assignment • DRAW your hand • Come up with TWO signs that has ALL FIVE parameters of a word. • EX: WOMAN • H: ‘5’ handshape • O: hand up facing toward side/face • L: thumb on chin • M: no movement • E: no expression needed at this time