ASL Glossing

  • Due Aug 29, 2021 at 11:59pm
  • Points 10
  • Questions 5
  • Available Aug 16, 2021 at 12am - Dec 11, 2021 at 11:59pm
  • Time Limit None
  • Allowed Attempts 2

Instructions

 

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ASL 101 Beginning American Sign Language I

All content created by Dr. Daniel Swartz.  All rights reserved.

Where:  Slideshow via link below

What:  Learn the basics of ASL glossing

Assignment:  View the slideshow and/or read the linked document on glossing.  Then answer the five (5) questions below

Skill:  ASL Glossing

Points Possible:  10 (Homework Assignments)

Due: Sunday, August 29, 2021 at 11:59 PM.

Time Limit:  None

Number of Attempts:  Two (highest score counts)

What is Glossing?

What is ASL Glossing?

Unlike spoken languages of the world, ASL has no written form.  However, scholars have developed methods over the years to provide a writing tool to provide instructions on how signs are formed, along with the accompanying grammar and movement of the language.

View the slideshow below for an explanation of how to gloss in ASL:

  • You can also view a printout of the slideshow by clicking here and downloading the document.
  • Quizlet also offers a great flashcard type crib sheet - click here to see that.

 

Submitting your ASL Glosses

You will be instructed to submit your ASL glosses for all/most of your video work.  
  • You can do them in Word and upload as a Word doc or PDF
  • Or you can write them out, take a picture, and upload the image file

 

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