Exam Flashcards
Is breaking eye-contact considered rude?
Yes
How do you get a Deaf persons attention?
Tapping their shoulder
Is pointing apart of ASL?
Yes
For hearing people is eye-contact awkward?
Yes
How do you get a hearing persons attention?
Call their name
Is pointing considered rude for hearing people?
Yes
What does big “D” Deaf refer to?
A person who is involved in the Deaf community and culture
What does little “d” deaf refer to?
To the medical aspect of being deaf
What does CODA stand for?
Child of Deaf Adult
What id a CODAs first language?
Sign Language
How are hearing people given a sign name?
By socializing and integrating yourself in the Deaf community
Descriptive names show signs of…
Physical and behavioral traits
The hand that you use most often is…
Dominant hand
Where is your sign space?
In front of your chest
What is a common feature of ASL?
Listing and ordering
How do you convey the word “AND”?
Shoulder shift
Facial Expressions show…
Grammar, emotion, and meaning
For WH question you..
Lower eyebrows, squint eyes, and tilt head
5 Parameters of ASL…
Palm Orientation Handshape Movement Location Non-Manual Markers
Classifiers show…
The general shape of the object, the location, and how it moves
CL: Bent “V” conveys…
Sitting, persons legs
CL: S conveys…
Someone’s face
Rule of 9 is…
When numbers 1-9 is incorporated in the sign
Examples of Rule of 9 is…
Hours, Months, Minutes, Dollars, Age, Year, etc.
When signing direction always start with general information then move to…
specific
When describing a VISIABLE person describe them with…
Gender, clothes, obvious features
When describing a person who is NOT VISIABLE describe them with…
Gender, ethnicity, height, body type, hair/eye color
What is PSE?
Pidgin Signed English
Ex: I GO-TO MALL WITH MY FRIEND
What is SEE?
Signed Exact English
Ex: I AM GOING TO THE MALL WITH MY FRIEND.
What is an arbitrary sign?
Does NOT look like what it represents
What are iconic signs?
DOES look like what it represents
What is OSV?
Object, Subject, Verb
