The Interpreter's Tapestry

Vocabulary Activity
ASL
 

This activity builds ASL vocabulary and expands the interpreter's choices of English equivalents.

 
 

(1) pick a sign
(2) find sign synonyms
(3) find related signs (initialized sign; similar handshape, location, orientation, or movement with similar meaning)
(4) find superordinate and subordinate signs (category & members of category)
(5) find possible English equivalents
(6) find ASL sentences using the sign
(7) find appropriate English equivalents for the word in context of the sentences

 
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Last Updated: July 22, 2009