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American Sign Language, American Sign Language Linguistics (ASL content…
American Sign Language
American Sign Language Linguistics
ASL content and struture
Expansion is key in ASL
William C. Stokoe
Published first ASL dictionary
Certified Deaf interpreter
ASL structure
ASL Phonology
ASL Morphology
ASL grammar
Modality
Visual-Gestural and Oral-Aural
Tactile Modality
Writing Modality
Iconicity
When a sign looks like its meaning
Dialect
Black American Sign Language
Just like dialects in spoken languages
Background of signed languages
ASL is made up of what?
French sign language
Native American sign languages
Village sign languages of 3 New England American communities
American School for the Deaf
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
Dr. Mason Cogswell
Alice Cogswell
Laurent Clerc
Is sign language universal? No!
ASL is used in the United States and Canada.
Lexicostatistics
Gestuno (international sign language)