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ASL III. Classifiers. Purpose of classifiers. Replaces a noun Clarifies a message More efficient. Classifiers . show movement, location, and appearance show where and how something moves Show what it looks like where it is located. What do classifiers represent?. Whole entity Surface
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ASL III Classifiers
Purpose of classifiers • Replaces a noun • Clarifies a message • More efficient
Classifiers • show movement, location, and appearance • show where and how something moves • Show what it looks like • where it is located
What do classifiers represent? • Whole entity • Surface • Instrumental • Depth/width • Extent • Perimeter shape • On-surface
Letter Handshapes • A- vase, can, bottle, statue, placment of items on a table • B/4- time marker, 4 people together, walls, floors, shelves, flat objects
Handshape Classifiers • C- cup, trash can, building, large pipe, shape of something • F- coins, buttons, eyes moving back and forth, pearl necklace, shape of cigar • G- eyebrows, mouth, mustache, collar, bird beak
Handshape Classifiers • ILY- bird, airplane flying • L- show shape of objects- picture frame, clocks, lakes, or size • O- pipes, handlebars, hose
S- show a head- nodding, peaking through a door, animal stretching/turning head • U- people sitting or standing, thin objects- tongue, diving board, tie
Number handshapes • 1- person, time marker • 2- two people • 3- vehicle, animal • 4- 4 people, hair style, whiskers • 5- 5 people walking, leaves falling, hair style
3 kinds of Classifiers • Stative- does not move/stationary • Process- moves • Contact- touches
Stative • Car parked • Time marker • Vase • Person standing
Process • Car moving • Animal running • Person walking • Eyes moving
Contact • Vase on table • Car parked • Coins on a table
Which Handshapes are allowed for Classifers? A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Comic Strip • Teacher demonstrate • Divide into two groups • Tell comic strip using classifiers
Comic Strip Homework • Bring a comic strip to class • Tuesday 9-27-05 • Using classifiers tell comic strip story