- Differences between SEE PSE ASL - Deaf Community
PSE or Pidgen Sign Language uses ASL signs in English word order, but it only signs the important words or enough of the sentence to be understood It's not SEE, it's not ASL, it's somewhere in the middle ASL I don't know well, I can't use it much because for me it can be confusing at times and can lead to miscommunications But I try to
- ASL Idioms? - Deaf Community
I am wondering if anyone here knows any ASL idioms I have seen "train go sorry" but that is the only one anyone has ever shown me, and I know there has to be more, every language has them
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- ASL Idioms | Deaf Community
Idioms ( In a hurry due to new granddaughter and busy ) 1 "Legs in air" = Suddenly taken sick 2 "I, I, I," repeatedly on chest = Egotistical
- So Many Different Signs for One Word. | Deaf Community
AB, ASL is no different than any other language on earth They all have different words to say the same thing While ASL isn't based on English grammar, its signs are based on English words, and the history of English has causes it to assimilate many languages until it has more words than any other tongue on earth
- Old ASL signs vs New signs - Deaf Community
New ASL signs Diehardbiker, I understand what you mean in regards to the grammar, rules, syntax and so forth You're right, the ASL grammar has not changed very much, and really it shouldn't be changed anyway ASL is a unique language In regards to old ASL and new ASL, I have seen a wonderful video of George Veditz signing during the late 1800's
- Ohio City Signs - Deaf Community
Hi Everyone! I was wondering if any Ohioans (or anyone else) had ASL signs for Ohio's three major cities: "Columbus," "Cleveland," and "Cincinnati " I once saw a sign for "Columbus" that is a "C" moved from left-to-right (like the movement for the signs for "Where?" or "Restroom") I
- ASL, SEE Sign, Signed English - Deaf Community
ASL is a visual language, and speechreading or listening skills are not needed to learn ASL fluently Because of its visual nature, ASL is very graphic, and understanding of concepts can be promoted more easily It has developed over time through usage by deaf individuals and is a free-flowing, natural language ASL is a language complete in
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