ASL Parameters Flashcard

Front

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Parameters of ASL? Handshape, Palm Orientation, Movement, Fingerspelling

Back

Fingerspelling

Front

What does the parameter 'palm orientation' refer to in ASL?

Back

The direction your palm is facing

Front

What does the parameter 'handshape' refer to in ASL?

Back

The shape of your hand while signing

Front

What is the correct palm orientation for the sign MY?

Back

Palm facing towards the body

Front

Which of the following is a type of movement in ASL? Up and down, Front left/right of body, Chin, Shoulder

Back

Up and down

Front

What does Non-Manual Marker refer to in ASL?

Back

Your facial expressions while signing.

Front

What does the parameter 'location' refer to in ASL?

Back

The physical place where the sign happens

Front

Which of the following is a non-manual signal in ASL? Palm facing out, Palm toward palm, Head nod/shake/tilt, Palm up/down

Back

Head nod/shake/tilt

Front

What does "movement" refer to in ASL?

Back

The motion your hand makes for the sign.

Front

What sign is this: 2h, H handshape, in front of chest, tapping the H on top of the other H.

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