MCE Flashcards
What year was ASL proven to be a real language?
1960
Who Proved ASL to be a real language?
William Stokoe
Was William Stokoe Hearing or Deaf?
Hearing
True or False: You can sign and speak at the same time using ASL
False.
True or False: You can sign and speak at the same time using MCE
True.
Is Cued Speech a language?
No.
How many handshapes are used in cued speech?
8
How are vowels represented in cued speech?
Position of hand
How are constants represented in cued speech?
Handshape
What is the primary goal of cued speech?
Literacy
What does SEE 1 mean?
Signing essential English
What does SEE 2 mean?
Signing exact English
What year did SEE 1 begin
1966
What year did SEE 2 begin?
1970
What is SEE 1 based on?
Root words.
ex. car + pet = carpet
What is the 2 out of 3 rule?
Meaning, spelling, sound. if the English word meets 2/3 of these requirements it is signed the same regardless of context.
ex. the bear is big, bear a heavy load. Bear is signed the same.
What is the purpose of teaching SEE 2 to deaf children?
Mirroring English