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Mastering ASL Sentence Structure

Learn the proper order of ASL sentence structure in this comprehensive lesson, covering topics like topic placement, suppositional and conditional statements, ASL sign variations, and more. Improve your signing fluency and comprehension with practical examples and exercises.

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Mastering ASL Sentence Structure

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  1. Glossing – Lesson 6 The order of sentence structure

  2. Lesson 6A • Topic • Topic must appear at or near the beginning of the sentence • ASL structure = topic – comment • I have a dentist appointment next week. • If you want to emphasize a point put it at the end. • I have a dentist appointment; next week! • DENTIST APPOINTMENT HAVE ME next-WEEK

  3. Lesson 6A • If…Then… Statements • If the baby sleeps, then we’ll watch the video. • SUPPOSE BABY SLEEP WE WATCH VIDEO WILL • If you finish your homework, then we’ll go fishing.

  4. Things to remember • Suppositional statements • Means “what if…” • Examples • Should a tornado come go to the closet. • When our friends arrive, call me. • HAPPEN FRIEND++ ARRIVE SUMMON ME

  5. Things to remember • Conditional statements • You’ll get wet if that water balloon pops. • SUPPOSE WATER BALLOON EXPLODE YOU WET WILL • The word last… • If last describes an order of events sign “FINAL” • She is last in line. • If last means previous sign “PAST” • The last slide showed nouns.

  6. Things to remember • When • Can be a question or a statement • When is the homework due? • When it rains I use my umbrella. • For statements sign “HAPPEN” WHQ WHQ • HOMEWORK DUE WHEN

  7. Things to remember • Wh- questions • That is whom you should see [PERSON] • You missed what I was saying. [THING] • This is where you must go next [ ] • That’s how we got into trouble [WAY] • Here is the bag, which was missing. [ ] • That’s why God made computers. [REASON]

  8. Things to remember • The sign BEFORE can be used, but not the sign AFTER • Shake well before spraying. • SHAKE-mime GOOD BEFORE SPRAY-mime • After you eat take your pills.

  9. Examples 6A • I love your mother’s cooking. • My friend failed yesterday’s test. • I’m going to the football game.

  10. Lesson 6B • Chronological order • ASL sentences show real-time sequencing • First is the cause then the effect • They cancelled the game because it rained all day. • First comes the condition then the result/consequence • People who steal need to go to jail. • PEOPLE STEAL GO-TO JAIL MUST

  11. Examples 6B • I hate when the alarm rings early. • The dog woke up when the door slammed. • I’ll call you if I need you. • If it rains then we can’t go.

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