Student Study Guide to a Basic Course in American Sign Language

by De Capite, Frances

• ISBN13: 9780932666338
• ISBN10: 0932666337
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1986-06-01
• Publisher: TJ-PUB
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	v
Introduction	vii
Notes to the Instructor	ix
Notes to the Student	xi
Directional Symbols	xii
Basic Sentence Structure: Sentences with Predicate Adjectives	1	(4)
Basic Sentence Structure: Sentences with Identifying Nouns and Using Two Third-Person Pronouns	5	(4)
Basic Sentence Structure: Pronouns and Nouns	9	(8)
Basic Sentence Structure: Adjectives and Nouns	11	(6)
Negatives	17	(8)
Responses to Yes/No Questions	19	(2)
Responses to Negative Questions	21	(4)
Basic Sentence Structure: Past, Present, Future, and Using FINISH	25	(4)
Basic Sentence Structure: Object + Subject + Verb	29	(8)
Basic Sentence Structure: Directional and Non-Directional Verbs	31	(6)
Imperatives and Using Numbers	37	(6)
Personal Pronouns Incorporating Number and Plurals	39	(4)
WH-Questions	43	(8)
The SELF Pronoun	45	(6)
Noun-Verb Pairs	51	(4)
Basic Sentence Structure: Using Modals and Negative Modals	55	(4)
Verbs Incorporating Location and Using FINISH as A Conjunction	59	(8)
Locational Relationships and Adding Movement to Pronominal Classifiers	67	(6)
Mass Quantifiers	73	(4)
Negatives; Negative Quantifiers	77	(10)
Use of NOTHING	81	(6)
Directional Verbs	87	(8)
Directional Verbs Incorporating Two Objects	89	(2)
Directional Verbs Incorporating EACH or ALL	91	(4)
Time Measurements and Tense Indicators Incorporating Number	95	(8)
Time Reduplication and Repetition	97	(6)
Comparative Sentences	103	(6)
Conjunctions	105	(4)
Verb Inflection: -Repeatedly	109	(12)
Verb Inflection: -Continually	113	(8)
Adjective Modulation: Very-	121	(10)
Adjective Modulation: -Repeatedly	123	(2)
Adjective Modulation: -Continually	125	(6)
Conditional Sentences	131	(10)
Rhetorical Questions	135	(6)
Quantifiers: Pluralizing Classifiers; Classifier: 1 Incorporating Number; Other Uses of Classifier: 1	141	(8)
Classifiers Showing Motion	149	(6)
Appendix I Number Practice	155	(5)
Appendix II Mime Activities	160	(1)
Appendix III Answer Key	161	(31)
Appendix IV Manual Alphabet	192	(1)
References American Sign Language, Deaf Community and Deaf Culture	193	(2)
Videotapes ABC-ASL, ABC-ASL Spanish Text, Other Relevant Videotapes	195