unit 4 And 5 Culture

Question 0

What is a hearing child of deaf adults called?

Answer 0

Coda

Question 1

What percentage of deaf people have deaf children?

Answer 1

10%

Question 2

What three things are shoulder shifting used for?

Answer 2

1. Contrasting - multiples topics or information
2. Comparing - what multiple people say or do
3. Separating - multiple ideas in one sentence

Question 3

What are compound signs?

Answer 3

Two separate signs combined to make an additional meaning

Question 4

What are home signs?

Answer 4

Improvised gestures

Question 5

Artist valued for expression of Asl and deaf experience.

Answer 5

Chuck Baird

Question 6

Artist known for sculptures with expressions of purpose (the bear hunt)

Answer 6

Douglas Tilden

Question 7

Artist who fuses traditional art forms with asl

Answer 7

Tony Landon

Question 8

Artist whose work highlights oppression of deaf people (ameslan prohibited, 1972)

Answer 8

Betty Miller

Question 9

What does the agent market do?

Answer 9

Indicates a person who does or works as the meaning of the sign

Question 10

What was the first school dedicated to the education of deaf children in the United States?

Answer 10

The american school for the deaf, 1817

Question 11

What is initialization?

Answer 11

Meanings related to a particular root sign (math, science)

Question 12

When was Gallaudet founded? By who?

Answer 12

1864, Abraham Lincoln

Question 13

Gallaudet became well known when and why

Answer 13

1988, deaf people campaigned for a dead president at the university. Dr. I. King Jordan was first president

Question 14

What are classifiers?

Answer 14

Handshakes that convey many meanings depending on context