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Dr. Bill Vicars Lifeprint.com
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Name 2 ways ASL creates new signs.
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Deriving nouns from verbs.
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Compounding
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Give me an example of deriving.
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SIT > CHAIR
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FLY > PLANE
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Give me and example of compounding
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SISTER
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BELIEVE
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OPEN-BOOK vs BOOK is an example of what?
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Noun-verb pair, process-morpheme, reduplication, derivation
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THINK-TOUCH = OBSESS is an example of what?
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COMPOUNDING
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A third way of creating new units (signs) in ASL is by...
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Representing the symbols of written English with ASL signs.
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What signs are those?
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ABC ...
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Fingerspelled Signs
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How do we gloss fingerspelling?
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D-A-S-H-E-S
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The sign "C" is a sign, not a letter.
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We might call it a letter
We might call it a letter. But it is really a "sign" that represents a letter.
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Fingerspelling: A, B, C ... are "free morphemes."
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They are meaningful units of language.
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Sometimes "changes" happen when produced in sequence.
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We show a "changed" fingerspelled word with an # symbol
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Example "R" vs C-A-R vs #CAR
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How do you sign "back?"
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Various
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B-A-C-K vs #BACK
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#BACK = "B-K" (plus movement)
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W-H-A-T vs #WHAT
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#WHAT = "W-T" (plus movement)
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Fingerspelling changes to look more like a sign.
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Separate morphemes change to look like one morpheme.
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We call that change process...
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Lexicalization
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Lexeme = "word” (sort of)
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Lexicalization = become like a word
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become wordlike
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#Bank
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# Back
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# Off
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# On
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# If
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# Sale
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# Early
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# But
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# Bus
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# Car
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# Ha
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# Do
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# So
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# Ok
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# Ko
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# Job
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# Yes
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# No
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# Dog
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# Toy
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# Fix
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# what
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What changes occur in lexicalized fingerspelled words?
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Deletions
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#WHAT =WT
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#DOG = DG
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Location changes
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#FOOD
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Handshapes change
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#CAR #NO
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Movement added
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#BACK
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#SALE
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#TRUE
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Orientation change
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#JOB #BURN #say-NO-to-me
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Reduplication
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#HA #DO
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Second hand added
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#BACK (together)
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#WHAT!
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Grammatical information
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#no
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VARIOUS
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BED #BED
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BUSY #BUSY
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CAR #CAR
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LIFE #STYLE
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Dr. Bill Vicars Lifeprint.com
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