ASL Grammar 1

1. The process of expressing negation in ASL, often by shaking the head or using signs like "NOT" or "NO".
4. Signs that begin with the first letter of a word in the English alphabet to represent specific nouns or concepts.
5. Verbs in ASL that change direction to show who is performing the action and who is receiving it.
7. Order The common sentence structure in ASL, typically using Subject-Verb-Object.
8. A type of sign that represents categories of things, like shapes or objects, using handshapes.
9. The focus of a sentence or statement, often placed at the beginning in ASL grammar.

2. Facial expressions and head movements that modify the meaning of signs in ASL.
3. A common ASL sentence structure that starts with the time or tense, followed by the topic, and then the comment.
6. A technique in ASL where a signer shifts position to indicate different people or perspectives in a conversation.