The questions in this quiz are from The Study of Language (THIRD EDITION) book written by GEORGE YULE.
This quiz is not only for BSED majoring in English but also for everyone, especially YOU!. . .
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#1. a system of hand signals used in a specific context where speech cannot be used (by people who can speak)
#2. using English sentences with signs instead of words, also called Manually Coded English or MCE
#3. gestures used to point at things or people
#4. a method designed to teach deaf students to speak and read lips rather than use sign language
#5. non-verbal signals such as “thumbs up” that function like fixed phrases with conventional interpretations
#6. a communication system using the hands (with the face and other parts of the body)
#7. the configuration of the hand(s) as an articulatory parameter of ASL
#8. an articulatory parameter in ASL describing the type of motion used in forming signs
#9. American Sign Language (ASL) =
#10. a system of hand configurations used to represent the letters of the alphabet in sign language
#11. an articulatory parameter of ASL identifying the place where hands are positioned in relation to the head and upper body of the signer
#12. the sets of features that form contrasting elements within the articulatory parameters of ASL
#13. gestures that seem to echo or imitate the meaning of what is said
#14. gestures involving short quick movements of the hands or fingers that go along with the rhythm of talk
#15. use of the hands, typically while speaking
#16. a sign language that is the first language of a group of people who are typically deaf and do not use a spoken language
#17. the way the hand is positioned as an articulatory parameter of ASL
#18. the four key aspects of visual information used in the description of signs (shape, orientation, location and movement)
