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Latest ASLU Upload: Time Signs in American Sign Language (ASL) Advanced Discussion
Intended audience: ASL 3 students or equivalent
Prerequisites: ASL 2
YouTube: • Time Signs in American Sign Language ...
This video covers:
1. MORNING vs allMORNING vs everyMORNING
2. AFTERNOON vs allAFTERNOON vs everyAFTERNOON
chop down tree vs AFTERNOON
concept:nondominant hand / arm = horizon thus the sun moves but the horizon stays
3. NIGHT vs allNIGHT vs everyNIGHT
4. DAY vs allDAY vs everyDAY
add facial expression for specific feelings
DAY can use an index finger but allDAY uses a flat hand
everyDAY vs GIRL GIRL
5. WEEK vs allWEEK
downward slap and protracted sweep for "all"
Durative Time Signs: allMorning allAFTERNOON allNIGHT
Continuous inflection of verbs
6. SIT vs SITlongtime
7. WAIT vs WAITlongtime
8. CLEAN vs CLEANup vs CLEANforalongtime
9. USE vs USEcontinuingovertime
technically you can show most of these with just two movements
10. WORK vs WORKforalongtime
11. WORRY vs WORRYforalongtime
Topic: Beginning and ending pairs
12. COALESCE["C"handsversion]
coalesce means come together
13 SPREAD[spreadout]
visualize a Disneyland trip. Meet up at the front gate then spread out.
RIDES
TAKEOFF
14. LEAVEasagroup["C"handsversion]["leaveandgosomewhereasagroup"]
we will gather as a group then go to the first ride together
15. RETURNasagroup["C"handsversion]
16. ARRIVAL[flight arrives/plane landshere]
17. DEPARTURE[flight departs/planetakeoff/flyaway]
18. START[begin/initiate]
start vs showup or popup
19. STOP
20. FINISH[done/over/completed]
21. ARRIVE[generalsign]
22. LEAVE[twohandedversion]
exodus
version of LEAVE[onehandedindexhand]
leave in a hurry with facial plosive on the lips
23. COMEhere[1handedversion]
24. AWAY[goaway][onehandedflathandversion]
25. GETIN[getintoaseat]
Disney trip get in a ride
get onto a bench
onto a horse
26. GETOUT[getoutof]
27. TO
28. FROM
REVIEW 19:28
cool sign PASSout Your mind leaves.