October 11-13 Flashcards
Granville Redmond
Deaf man painter
Lives in LA
Worked with Charlie Chaplin, Movies
“Cure” Attempts in history
Pitting a child in bi-engine plane (1900s)
Electronic shock therapy (20th century)
Praying and religious rituals
Cut inside ears and pour in fluids
Radiation therapy
Hearing aids (20th century)
Cochlear implants (21st century)
Speech therapy (hundreds of years)
Beautiful
“Pretty” but bigger and over entire face
Gum
Bent bunny ears push upwards on right chin
Distance
Thumbs up fists, thumbs upwards, Right in front of left, Right moves forward away from left
Modes
Same as “Kinds”
Transportation
“Travel” but move forward in zig zag
Car
Driving motion with fists
Drive Verb = Move fists forward
Bus
Fingerspell
OR ETS
Motorcycle
Fists pacing down, Right fist shakes like starting bike
Verb is same
Train
Index and middle fingers together, Right on top of left in cross, Right slides towards left fingertips
Verb same
Subway
Index finger of right points under Left palm facing down
OR LRT
Drive
Car but fists move forward 1x
Bus/Train/LRT/Subway RIDE (verb)
Left palm facing right side, Thumb perpendicular, Right curved bunny ears hook on left thumb
Plane
“ILY” but fingers pointing outward and shake forward and back
Plane fly
“Plane” but motion like flying in a curve
Come here
Index finger points to in front of body
Go to
Both index fingers (right in front of left) point away from body towards direction
How long?
Right index slides up left forearm, eyebrows down
100%/Always
Index finger palm facing body in circle
50/50/Sometimes
Left palm upwards, Right index swipes circles on left palm
0%/never
Right palm outlines a top right corner
And/Then
Open palms face body then flick and face outwards
“Finish” in ASL
About/Approximately
Palm faces outwards and moves in circle vertical
