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Nov. 21-24 Flashcards

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Ella Mae Lentz

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1954
Deaf American
Poet, teacher, advocate, writer
Deaf family (she is oldest and has 1 brother)
Research on ASL
Author of book
Sign Name: E palm facing out taps right side of head 2x

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Gary Malkowski

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1958
Deaf
Sign Name: G with fingers pointing left tap forehead then chin
Canada’s first Deaf parliamentarian and first one in the world to address a legislature in a sign language, specifically ASL
Member of Ontario NDP
Director of SLIC

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Government

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Q taps in front of body 2x slightly moving to right
OR
UNFINISHED

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Politics

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P with right hand at right side of head, starts with palm/fingertips facing back, rotates forward and middle finger taps right temple

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Sl Institute of Canada

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Sign, Language, Institute, Canada

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Agreement Verbs Practice (remember OSV)

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She give him a chocolate chip cookie
Teacher take pen from me
You show me your keys

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Cat I feed

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Feed with 2 hands in direction to subject you are feeding

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Morning

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Left palm facing up, pinky side belly on elbow armpit of right side, right elbow slightly angled upwards

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Afternoon

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Right palm facing down straight in front, left elbow parallel to ground fingertips pointing to right, Right elbow at fingertips of left arm
4pm is afternoon; 5 Pm starts evening

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Noon

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L with arms; left elbow palm facing down, right elbow at left fingertips with right fingertips pointing upwards

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Evening

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Left palm facing down, right palm goes over the pinky belly side of the left hand so that fingertips point downwards and palm resting onto of left palm, fingertip bellies facing body

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Matt Daigle

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Funny cartoon artist
Deaf

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William Hoy

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Deaf baseball player
Brought hand signals to the major leagues in the late 1800s (1888)
(e.g. Safe, Out, etc)
“Dummy”: person can’t talk
Silent Natural movie

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Borrow

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-Directional

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Newspaper

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Pinch with right thumb and index finger 2x onto base of left palm facing upwards

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Tonight

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Today and then evening

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Review

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Left palm faces right, right thumb digs into centre of left palm and index and middle finger point out then pivot to face upwards

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Midnight

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Left elbow parallel with ground, right hand flicks bunny ears fingertips towards floor 2x

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All morning

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Morning but right elbow slowly swipes up

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All afternoon

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Morning but right elbow slowly swipes down

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All night

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Night with angle palm of right hand on top of flat left palm facing down, slowly pivots down into evening/right palm faces up/hugs left palm

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Overnight

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Night, turn circle outwards from body and up until Afternoon

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Breakfast

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Eat 1x then morning

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Lunch

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Left elbow parallel to ground fingertips pointing right, Right elbow on left fingertips with fingertips pointing up

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One Day
Number 1 then day
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All Day
Left arm parallel to ground palm facing ground, right elbow on left fingertips palm facing to the left, slowly falls down with palm open until right palm touches left elbow
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Dinner
Eat then evening
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7AM
Time then 7 then morning
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Once in a while
Right palm faces body and circles outwards as it moves away from body
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Gum
Curved bunny ears curve into right low cheek 2x
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Blow bubble
Pinch fist into claw fist with palm facing body at lips and move outward into claw fist like bubble of gum is growing then shrinking and repeat
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Shoe with heels
Pout with face to indicate small F prawd downward point line from left palm facing down Gesture pointed front toe of shoe
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Earring
Index fingers pointing downwards from ears
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Call/yell
Claw hand with right hand starts in front of lips and moves outwards away keeping claw hand shape
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Stuck
V with right hand taps centre of front neck 1x
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Hair bun
Pout with mouth to indicate small bun on head and twist claw fist to bun shape with right claw hand on head
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Bracelet
Right hand index and thumb curves and moves up left wrist to emulate brackets stacking
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Necklace
Outline a necklace symmetrically from shoulders to centre with index/mulitple fingers
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Sweetheart
Texting but thumbs move at same time at heart
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Famous
Index fingers start at sides of chin then bubble towards
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Ban
Left palm facing right side, right finger gun taps into left centre palm 1x
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Tease
Directional as a verb X with both hands knuckles pointing outwards; right on top of left and swipes forward and out 2x
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If
Fingerspell OR pinky taps right side under right eye 2x
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Not yet
Right palm fingertips pointing down and palm facing back, palm at right side of body and shakes/flicks to back 2x
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Ask if B is done with the chore Affirm or negate
Chore, you finished No, Chore finished not yet, Today afternoon
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Post Office
PO Letter drop off/pick up Post office man go, pick up
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Hair appointment/do
Woman have appointment, hair do
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Pharmacy /Medicine
Pharmacy store, woman go pick up
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Borrow books from library
Library/Book store, man go, book/movie, borrow/buy
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Dry cleaning
Dry clean woman go, dirty clothes drop off/clean clothes pick up
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School drop off
School, mother, drop off, son Mother, son, she drop off, him School finished, mother pickup son School, mother, bring, son
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Pick up
People: close into fist Objects: close into F
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Bring
Both palms facing up, right above left, move in a diagonal across body where left palm ends by left hip
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Dentist
Woman have appointment, go see dentist
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Gas fill
Woman go gas station, gas station (noun), full (right palm swipes across top of left fist to left)
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Oil change
Woman go store, car, oil (finger spell), change
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Zoo volunteer
Zoo woman go volunteer, animals, feed/take care/clean
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Elephant
Outline elephant's curved trunk starting from nose with right palm facing down
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Man have appointment, bring dog go see vet, check/vaccine/sick/test
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Person, point, family point, help (directional), pack, move house
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Model
Left palm facing outwards, right index finger on centre palm, complex of hands shakes outwards 2x
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Linguistics
Language but hands at fists at end of motion
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Agreement verbs practice
Me throw chalk at him She show him new blue shoes (shoes new blue OR new blue shoes) You ask me to show him family pictures
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Prescription
R to X letter
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List
Left palm fingertips up and palm facing body, right pinky side belly of palm knocks downwards on left palm like list
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Practice
Joan gives her gray shirt to Betty (woman, point Joan, Woman, point, Betty, Her, gray shirt, she, gives) Mike takes the pop from Bill Frank shows his mother yearbook
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7AM
Time, 7, morning
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Sometimes
Left palm facing up, right index swipes in circles on centre left palm; like New but with right index finger
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Once in a while
Left palm facing right, right index tip circles up in circles from left palm
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Chew
Fists with both hands, right on top of left, right moves in horizontal circles on top of left
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Gum story`
Boy enjoys chewing gum His mother yells at him, she doesn't like gum Boy puts gum on chair seat and runs away Nerdy boy with glasses, and bowtie walks and sits on chair, reads book, puts it away when finished and gets up but is stuck on chair, can't stand Picks gum and throws it on ground then throws away Girl with bun earrings, necklace, bracelet, and heels is walking with her heels and gets stuck Picks gum from heel and throws it as it lands on wall then walks away boy and girl sweethearts go together girl against wall and boy hand on wall while he talks to her and she is in love, finished girl walks away and boy's hand is stuck on wall. He picks gum from hand and throws on seat then both walk away. Boy comes back again and sees mother isn't looking. Sees his gum is still there. Gathers gum, puts it back in mouth, chews, blows. bubble, enjoys and walks away
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Sweetheart
Thumbs up fists middle phalanges together at left side of chest (heart level), thumbs move up and down bend simultaneously both hands

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