ASL 1 Today Monday Please have a red

ASL Word Order � Imagine � First a drama/play– you set the time/period �

ASL 1 Grammar � ASL: TIME � YESTERDAY OBJECT SCHOOL SUBJECT ME VERB ABSENT,

Practice forming some sentences in this manner- you can do it! � Remember: Time,

ASL Glossing Conventions � An ASL Gloss is a way to write what we

Question Formation in ASL � Yes/No questions (questions that can be answered with a

Questions continued… � Wh-word Questions � Eyebrows go down � Lowered once the wh-word

The five parameters of a sign � Each must be formed correctly to make

5 Parameters � NMS � Handshape � Palm Orientation � Location � Movement

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ASL 1 Today- Monday. Please have a red Master ASL! book for every two people 1. 15 -20 minutes-- p. 2 Red MASL!- learn these signs (page number shows you where) 2. Grammar Clinic- with teacher Skill and Skill #: � ASL Gloss (#16, 17) � Question Formation (#11, 12) � 5 Parameters (#14) � ASL Word Order (#21)

ASL Word Order � Imagine � First a drama/play– you set the time/period � Then you set the stage � Next the actors walk on � Finally, Action!!!

ASL 1 Grammar � ASL: TIME � YESTERDAY OBJECT SCHOOL SUBJECT ME VERB ABSENT, SICK � “I was absent/out sick from school yesterday. ” or “I was absent from school yesterday because I was sick. ” � Practice forming some sentences in this manneryou can do it!

Practice forming some sentences in this manneryou can do it! � Remember: Time, Object, Subject, Verb � Unscramble these sentences: � “I will go to school tomorrow. ” (English) � ASL Signs: SCHOOL, GO, ME, TOMORROW � In what order? --� Answer: � TOMORROW SCHOOL ME GO

ASL Glossing Conventions � An ASL Gloss is a way to write what we see on the hands � ASL is not a written language- this is only written to study ASL � A dash “-” connects two English words that create only one sign eg. NOT-YET � � _ _ NEG READY ME Each sign is written in all capital letters The line above the signs indicates non-manual signals (face, etc. ) ______ __Y/N UNDERSTAND

Question Formation in ASL � Yes/No questions (questions that can be answered with a yes or a no) � Eyebrows up (raised the entire sentence) � Slightly higher at the very end

Questions continued… � Wh-word Questions � Eyebrows go down � Lowered once the wh-word is signed, over the wh-word and the rest of the sentence; slightly lower at the end of the sentence � Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, For-For (“What for”)

The five parameters of a sign � Each must be formed correctly to make an accurate sign

Non-Manual Signals

Handshape

Palm Orientation

Movement

Location (Placement)

5 Parameters � NMS � Handshape � Palm Orientation � Location � Movement