Finals Study Guide Flashcards
Where dis ASL evolve
The U.S. and Canada
When dis ASL flourish through residential school
The 1900’s
When was Gaulledet founded and how?
1864 with a charter signed by Abraham Lincoln
Which place had a genetic pool that resulted in a large number of Deaf people in the community
Martha’s Vineyard off of Cape Cod
Who made it possible for the children to develop fluency in the language
Deaf teachers and dorm counselorsqr
How much percent of children are raised in a hearing family that don’t sign
70%
Where was the first deaf school founded and when
Hartford, Connecticut in 1817
When was ASL considered a distinct language
The mid 1960’s
When asking a wh question what do you do to your brows
Furrow them
What are the basic five parameters of every sign
Hand shape, palm orientation, location, movement, and “non-manual” features
What is the palm orientation for numbers 1-5
Facing you
What is the palm orientation for numbers 6-9
Facing away from you
How is critical grammar conveyed
With facial expressions
What is an effective optional get a persons attention if they are close by and facing away from you
Tapping
ASL speakers ask questions using what?
Facial expression, head movements, and pauses called non-manual markers
