Intro to World Languages- ASL

What letter is this?

• B

• C

• A

• M

What letter is this?

• G

• S

• T

• U

What letter is this?

• V

• S

• M

• N

What letter is this?

• N

• B

• F

• C

What letter is this?

• F

• W

• V

• Z

What letter is this?

• W

• B

• C

• A

What is ASL?

• The language used by Deaf people in the USA and parts of Canada

• A manual form or English

• A language used by all hearing impaired people.

ASL and English have the same grammar.

• True

• False

When the word Deaf is capitalized it refers to a cultural group.

• True

• False

What is fingerspelling?

• The process of spelling out individual words

• A signing game unique to Deaf culture

• A form of hieroglyphics