Key people in ASL history Flashcards
1
Q
Came up with 4 original parameters of Sign
A
William Stoke and Robbin Battison
2
Q
Wrote first ASL dictionary, “A Dictionary of American Sing Language on linguistic principles”
A
Willian Stoke
3
Q
Child language acquisition
A
Ursula Bellugi
4
Q
“Deaf Culture”
A
Carol Padden
5
Q
Researched nouns and verbs in ASL (chair vs. sit)
noun=2, verb=1
A
Ted Supalla
6
Q
Researched historical linguistics of ASL
A
Nancy Frishberg
7
Q
loss of iconicity and historical tightening
A
Nancy Frishberg
8
Q
helped Stoke establish the 4th parameter
A
Robbin Battinson
9
Q
loan signs- orientation of the palm (signs where fingerspelling has become the sign) #JOB
A
Robbin Battinson
10
Q
turn-taking
A
Charlotte Baker-Shenk
11
Q
researched how the Deaf talk about taboos (drugs&sex)
A
Woody Woodward
12
Q
AMESLAN (ASL)
A
Lou Fant
13
Q
CODA- Child of deaf adults
A
Lou Fant
