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ASL Midterm Flashcards

1
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A-modified

A

Represents inanimate objects in a specific location.

Statue on the street, vase on the table, lamp on a desk.

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B-(flat-hand)

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Represents -

1) Smooth flat surfaces
2) Flat mobile surfaces
3) Inanimate objects in specific locations (flat)
4) Height and width
5) Delineating 3D objects (house,box)
6) A non-motorized riding device

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B-curved

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Curbed objects such as a bowl, sink, basic, or digging device.

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B-bent

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Represents -

1) Smooth flat surfaces
2) describing objects with sharp corners. (Top of an area such as a shelf or refrigerator)

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C classifier

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1) Long cylindrical objects
2) short cylindrical objects
3) Thick cylindrical objects
4) the thickness of an object

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6
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C-claw

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1) Clusters of objects in specified location
2) sections
3) large objects in a specified location
4) medium, round, flat objects
5) spherical objects
6) teeth, fangs

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7
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C-modified

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1) small round flat objects
2) height/width of a small object
3) Large pinchers (parrot beak)

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F

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1) small, think, round objects
2) long, thin, cylindrical shaped objects
3) eye gaze
4) person moving along

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9
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G

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1) Short or shallow depths
2) Flat and thin with squared edges
3) Thin shapes
4) Small pinchers

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10
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H

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Variation of CL:V, legs together, standing on sidewalk, a person on a surfboard

thin flat objects: boards, bacon
lathering device

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11
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H-bent

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fastening small objects to something

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12
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I1-Horn

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1) animal with two horns
2) pronged items (goal posts, pitch fork, forklift
3) objects with sharp borders or roots and loose sides

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13
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ILY-airplane

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1) Type of airplane

2) Movement

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L

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1) Thin squared objects
2) thin squared objects in a specified location and/or position
3) Objects with short barrel

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15
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L-bent

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1) Circular or oval shaped objects
2) thin round surface
3) spraying device

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16
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O

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1) Thick medium sized, cylindrical objects

2) viewing device

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17
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O-flat

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1) Small squat objects
2) objects that are round at the bottom and slight opening at the top
3) animals with long necks
4) thick claws

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18
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R

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1) Braided or twisted material

2) Short, round, somewhat thick with narrow tips

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19
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S

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1) Solid, spherical objects
2) ramming device
3) Long thin round hand-held objects

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20
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V

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1) People
2) Two long thin things, parallel to one another
3) two pronged device
4) groups of two
5) scissoring object

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21
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V-bent

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1) seated
2) bending knees
3) arrangement of chairs
4) thin pulling object
5) sliding device
6) raking device
7) sets of teeth
8) head of an animal with floppy ears
9) two pronged teeth
10) long objects with a connective ending

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22
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X

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1) a person or animal that is crouched or hunched over
2) a scratching or digging device
3) anything with a hook
4) long curved sliding device

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23
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X-modified

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Small objects commonly held between fingers

2) small bulbous object

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24
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Y

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1) Wide or long objects
2) objects with handles
3) long curved object
4) spanning the width or the breadth of an object

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25
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1

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1) Long skinny objects
2) small cylindrical objects
3) delineating 2D objects
4) trajectory paths and/or connections
5) animals that crawl

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26
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What

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LCpl Don’t know look

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27
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Who

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L-hand, thumb to chin, wiggle index finger

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28
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Name

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Two U-hands, left hand stationary, chest level, pointing outward to the right-ish.

Right hand bump left hand finger-to-finger

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29
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Copy-me

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left hand flat, chest level

right hand squinty thing

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30
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Numbers

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do them

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31
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Same-as

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Y-hand, comparing two things

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32
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Different

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squished D hands, facing outward. Form a cross chest level and then open it up

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33
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Shape

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A-hands, draw sort of hour-glass thing in mid-air

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34
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Letter

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A-hands, right hand thumb moves from lips to left hand thumb.

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35
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Number

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Mushed-O hands, tips of fingers touch and shift from right hand in front to left hand in front

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36
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Again

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left hand flat, chest level, right hand curved-B, move right hand in an arc ending with tips of right hand touching left palm

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37
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Hello

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salute

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38
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Nice

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left hand palm oriented upward, right hand on top of it, palm face down. right hand sort of perpendicular to left, and slide outward ONCE

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39
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Meet

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Two mushed-D hands. Right hand face outward, left hand face inward, move both hands together

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40
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Remember

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Two A-hands, right hand start at forehead and move to left hand’s thumb-to-thumb

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41
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Forget

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wipe forehead with right hand

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42
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Fingerspell

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Palms suspended in air, chest level, jazz hand thing with fingers

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43
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Homework

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Right hand mushed-O, tips of fingers on cheek. Go from there to form two S-hands and bump wrist of right hand on top of left hand

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44
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Man

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Right hand spread out 5 hand. thumb touch forehead then touch chest

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45
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Woman

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Right hand spread out 5 hand, touch chin with thumb then touch chest with thumb

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46
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Person

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two B-flat hands, karate chop from chest downward

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47
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shirt

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pull on shirt with right hand

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48
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Where

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eyebrows WH-question

Hand mushed-D, shake it

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49
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Dress

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Hands against upper body, flow along body to pants

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50
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Jacket

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simulate putting on jacket

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51
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Hat

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pat head

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52
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Pants

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Hands at waist, go from flat-B to fists

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53
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Shoes

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two fists chest level, bump thumb knuckles

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54
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Mustache

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G-hands, form shape of mustache on lip

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55
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Beard

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C-Claw hands, indicate size on cheeks

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56
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Hair

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F-hand on top of head, sort of open close thumb/index finger

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57
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Eyeglasses

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G-hands go from open to close from mid eyes to the outer corner

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58
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White

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hands flat on chest, open and pull-outward as you close hand

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59
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Black

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Mushed-D hand, index finger moves along eyebrows

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60
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red

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mushed-D hand and move index finger over lips

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61
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Blue

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B-hand, shake back and forward chest level

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62
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yellow

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Y-hand shake it back and forward chest level

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63
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Orange

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C-hand under chin, squeeze twice

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64
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Brown

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B-hand move downward on right cheek

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65
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Green

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G-hand shake it back and forward chest level

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66
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Purple

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P hand, shake it back and forward chest level

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67
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Pink

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P hand, touch middle finger tip to lips

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68
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Grey

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two open 5 hands, move hands back and forward in front of chest with fingers sort of interlocked

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69
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Clothes

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open 5 hands, move downward with palms facing body from chest to about stomach

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70
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Color

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Open 4 hand, touch tip of fingers to chin

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71
Q

You

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Point with mushed-D hand

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72
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You-all

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Point wit mushed-D hand to whole group

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73
Q

How are you

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curved B at a little below chest level, with back of fingers touching, and move in a rotating fashion starting with palms oriented down to upward then point to person

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74
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Sit

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Left U-hand, chest level, palm oriented down. Right hand X-hand with both middle and index finger, put curved right hand fingers on top of straight left hand fingers

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75
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Stand

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V-hand, fingers placed in palm of left hand “standing up”

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76
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Dance

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Right V-hand, tip of fingers touches palm of left hand as you do a sweeping left right motion

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77
Q

turn around

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IX-person right hand, palm oriented outward, pointing upward, turn hand around while doing arc-like motion with hands

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78
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Door

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Hands B-flat, fingers pointed upward, palm forward,. Right hand flip to palm orientate inward

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79
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Window

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Hands flat-B, placed sideways on top of each other, palm oriented inward. simulate opening or closing of window

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80
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Lights

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1) Mushed-D hands, fingers simulate direction of light, and open and close fingers simulate “lights turning on or off”
2) F-hand with middle finger instead of index. touch tip of thumb/middle to chin

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81
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Open/Close

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mushed-D hands, tips simulate top of object/container. Simulate opening or closing it.

82
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Jump

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Left hand flat, palm oriented upward. right hand V, tips of V touching left palm to simulate person. “simulate person jump”

83
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Chair

A

Same as sit, but twice

84
Q

Book

A

hands flat in front of chests next to each other opening and closing along the “longitude”

85
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Paper

A

same as nice except right hand move inward twice

86
Q

Read

A

left hand flat, right hand simulate eyes, move left/right

87
Q

Fold

A

mushed-O hands, simulate folding something at chest level twice

88
Q

crumple

A

simulate crumping something

89
Q

Throw

A

Right hand in fist, and simulate throwing something away

90
Q

Look-at

A

Right V-hand, point to eyes, point to object, directional

91
Q

Draw

A

right i-hand, drawing on left hand

92
Q

Write

A

Left hand flat, right hand simulate holding pencil writing in circles

93
Q

Jot-down

A

left hand flat paper, right hand mushed-O, touch tips of right hand to left palm, then open right hand and touch palm to palm

94
Q

Right

A

mushed-D hands, bump base of right palm to top of left fist

95
Q

Wrong

A

right Y-hand, touch middle knuckles to chin, palm oriented inward

96
Q

what’s up

A

spread 5 hands with middle finger a bit ahead of others, flip hand from palm downward to palm upward

97
Q

Fine

A

Five shape hand, touch thumb to chest

98
Q

Shake hands

A

simulate a self shake

99
Q

Yes

A

right S-hand, bob up and down

100
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No

A

Right 3-hand, close fingers

101
Q

teacher

A

mushed-O hands, from temple outward then do “ER” sign

102
Q

Learn

A

pick something up from left hand and form mushed-D O hand, touch tip of finger to forehead

103
Q

Deaf

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mushed-D, point to ear then right side of mouth

104
Q

hearing

A

mushed-D right hand, point leftward in front of lips, form little circles

105
Q

Spanish

A

two X-hands, right hand from shoulder to top of left hand at chest.

106
Q

French

A

F-hand palm face outward and flip to palm face inward

107
Q

English

A

left hand palm downward, flat-B. right hand cup over left

108
Q

ASL

A

fingerspell

109
Q

Here

A

two Y-hands, palm upward, placed in front of chest, drop a tiny bit

110
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Gallaudet

A

double glasses

111
Q

Class

A

two C hands next to each other palm outward, flip to palm inward

112
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College

A

like nice, except move right hand in a spiral action upward

113
Q

Study

A

right hand jazz fingers poke left palm

114
Q

Oh-I-see

A

Y-hand nod it like saying yes

115
Q

How many

A

flick all fingers upward together in front of chest

116
Q

Have

A

indicate it

117
Q

Plus

A

make a plus sign with your fingers

118
Q

Start

A

left hand form spock salute with only index finger up, right finger placed in crevice, turn like a key

119
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Head

A

Bent B points towards top of head to chin

120
Q

Which

A

A-hands, palm oriented upwards, shifting right and left hand on top

121
Q

Win

A

“pass the baton”

122
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Lose

A

V-hand shape going down on left palm

123
Q

Equal

A

Bent-B hands with tips touching

124
Q

Most

A

A-hands, bump knockles palm face each other

125
Q

Some

A

left hand as a “plate” right hand scoop portion away

126
Q

A little bit

A

X-hand, wiggle it a bit

127
Q

All

A

left hand still, right hand scoop around it from behind and lay right hand into left.

128
Q

Still

A

two Y-hands, do an airplane take-off thing

129
Q

Speak

A

Four fingers spread, index finger touching chin

130
Q

Sign

A

Mush-D, fingers circling each other palm facing inward, fingers pointing upward

131
Q

So-so

A

five hand, palm oriented down, shake it

132
Q

OK

A

fingerspell it

133
Q

Tired

A

B-curved hands fingers touch chest, drop elbows and slump

134
Q

Sick

A

middle fingers of left hand touch stomach, right hand touch forehead, all fingers spread out

135
Q

Be-raised

A

right hand b-curved, raising it from waist to chest level

136
Q

highschool

A

fingerspell HS

137
Q

Both

A

Right hand V-shape, left hand circle around right fist as right hand pulls down and left hand forms a circle.

138
Q

Year

A

Right fist circle around left fist.

139
Q

Easy

A

right hand pat backside of left hand and draws outward.

140
Q

in-past

A

through over right shoulder

141
Q

walk

A

hands mimic feet

142
Q

picture-flash

A

imitate camera

143
Q

movie

A

grind palm of right hand into left palm

144
Q

Watch

A

Wristwatch mimic

L-bent hand under chin

145
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Play

A

Y-hands palm face inward, shake

146
Q

with

A

two A hands palm face each other, knuckles touch

147
Q

dog

A

fingerspell it

148
Q

Knitting

A

mimic knitting with index fingers

149
Q

Sewing

A

mimic sewing with F-hands

150
Q

Phone

A

kiddie phone

151
Q

cell-phone

A

horns hand, kiddie phone

152
Q

Chatting

A

five hands out, palm up, shake a bit, don’t move wrist

153
Q

fishing

A

mimic fishing

154
Q

run++

A

Do the running gun thing, thumbs and fingers both curl.

155
Q

Travel

A

curved V, move in semi-circle from waist upward.

156
Q

Painting

A

left hand canvas, right hand mimic brush

157
Q

Camping

A

i1-horn hands, touch finger tips

158
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Exercise

A

mimic lifting something weird

159
Q

Cooking

A

left hand mimic pan, right hand mimics food as you lay them together then flip right hand.

160
Q

Game

A

two fists with thumbs up, knock knuckles together

161
Q

TV

A

sign TV

162
Q

Shopping

A

mushed-O signs, fingers point downward, oriented about shoulder level. Shake hands

163
Q

Dance

A

left hand mimic floor, right hand V-shape, swing left and right

164
Q

Bicycling

A

two fist, mimic the peddles

165
Q

Bowling

A

mimic throwing the ball

166
Q

Like

A

hand spread out on chest, draw outward as middle finger and thumb comes together

167
Q

Dis-like

A

like Like, but turn hand around and flick

168
Q

Detest

A

Five hand with thumb on chin, mimic a vomiting action

169
Q

Favorite

A

middle finger placed on chin, other fingers spread out

170
Q

Pay attention

A

B-flat hand next to face, fingers pointing upward, hands move out

171
Q

Not

A

mod-A hand, thumb goes from under chin outward.

172
Q

Hot

A

C-hand over mouth and quickly flip palm orientation.

173
Q

chocolate

A

C-hand, thumb over back of left hand, forming circle

174
Q

Type (keyboard)

A

mimic typing

175
Q

Music

A

Left hand out, flat-B, right hand swinging back and forward, fingers pointed to left arm

176
Q

Listen

A

Cup the airs

177
Q

Coffee

A

right fist over left, mimic grinding

178
Q

Drink

A

C-hand mimic hoklding cup

179
Q

Soda

A

Left hand grab right middle finger. pull it out, pop top of left fist with right palm

180
Q

Water

A

6-hand, index finger touching chin sideways

181
Q

Tea

A

mimic dipping and swirling a teabag in a cup

182
Q

Milk

A

Mimic milking a cow udder

183
Q

Orange

A

color orange

184
Q

alcohol

A

Horn hands bump top of fists

185
Q

Juice

A

j-hand in front of mouth

186
Q

Sleep

A

no hand in front of face

187
Q

Eat

A

mushed-O fingers touching mouth

188
Q

Candy

A

mushed-D, finger touching right side of mouth, tweaking it

189
Q

Apple

A

A-hand next to mouth, tweaking

190
Q

Shoe tie

A

sign for shoe, mimic tying strings

191
Q

see

A

2-hand, middle finger touching under eye, palm face inward

192
Q

excuse-me

A

Bent-B, fingers touching left palm and draws forward

193
Q

Know

A

pat head

194
Q

Think

A

mushed-D, point at forehead

195
Q

Understand

A

flick index finger out into mushed-D in front of forehead

196
Q

Sorry

A

A hand in front of chest, rub in a circle

197
Q

Please

A

flat hand on chest, rub in a circle

198
Q

More

A

mushed-O hands, bring tips of fingers together

199
Q

opposite-to

A

mushed-D hands, touch fingers, palm faced inward, pull fingers apart.

200
Q

Parameters for a sign

A

1) Handshape
2) Location
3) Movement
4) Palm Orientation
5) Non-Manual Markers

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