1、ASL III,Classifiers,Purpose of classifiers,Replaces a noun Clarifies a message More efficient,Classifiers,show movement, location, and appearance show where and how something moves Show what it looks like where it is located,What do classifiers represent?,Whole entity Surface InstrumentalDepth/width
2、 Extent Perimeter shape On-surface,Letter Handshapes,A- vase, can, bottle, statue, placment of items on a table B/4- time marker, 4 people together, walls, floors, shelves, flat objects,Handshape Classifiers,C- cup, trash can, building, large pipe, shape of something F- coins, buttons, eyes moving b
3、ack and forth, pearl necklace, shape of cigar G- eyebrows, mouth, mustache, collar, bird beak,Handshape Classifiers,ILY- bird, airplane flying L- show shape of objects- picture frame, clocks, lakes, or size O- pipes, handlebars, hose,S- show a head- nodding, peaking through a door, animal stretching
4、/turning head U- people sitting or standing, thin objects- tongue, diving board, tie,Number handshapes,1- person, time marker 2- two people 3- vehicle, animal 4- 4 people, hair style, whiskers 5- 5 people walking, leaves falling, hair style,3 kinds of Classifiers,Stative- does not move/stationary Pr
5、ocess- moves Contact- touches,Stative,Car parked Time marker Vase Person standing,Process,Car moving Animal running Person walking Eyes moving,Contact,Vase on table Car parked Coins on a table,Which Handshapes are allowed for Classifers?,A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10,Comic Strip,Teacher demonstrate Divide into two groups Tell comic strip using classifiers,Comic Strip Homework,Bring a comic strip to class Tuesday 9-27-05 Using classifiers tell comic strip story,
