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| does not reflect the form/thing |
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| Form a symbol that reflects some aspect |
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| Unique features of language |
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| productive, provides relationship between symbols, meaning can be conveyed, changes over time, and it is used. |
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| hard handshapes such as R |
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| basic easy handshapes, easily acquired such as A |
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| if it's a two handed sign that requires movement both hands make the same handshape and type of movement. |
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| if two-handed sign with different handshapes only active/dominant hand can move. |
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| English vs ASL derivation |
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English record or record
ASL=SIT, CHAIR |
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| non manual markers for ASL |
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| English uses heavy afflix |
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| ASL derivational morphology |
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| is relationship of verbs to nouns, and compounding (EAT+MORNING) |
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| It's an inflection that doesn't change the class of the word but makes it a different form of the same word. |
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inflectional morphology
English-inflectional can just add a s (cats)
ASL-Temporal aspect, use of space, distributional aspect, pluralization. |
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| functions as a verb but shows for how long the action is occurring. |
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| used to show action between two or more people and incorporates movement to do that (GIVE) |
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| shows frequency as in (TELL-each person/audience) |
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| statement made about the subject of a sentence (it says something about the noun) |
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