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Dr. Bill Vicars Lifeprint.com. Classifiers Lesson 1. The sign for classifier is …. CL. ASL Classifiers. Useful vocabulary. TOPIC = subject = quote. HAND. SHAPE. HANDSHAPE. CATEGORY group of cluster as a whole . CLASS- (Learning group) vs CLASS-(category). Classes = categories. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Dr. Bill Vicars
Lifeprint.com
Classifiers Lesson 1
The sign for
classifier is …
CL
ASL Classifiers
Useful vocabulary
TOPIC = subject =
quote
HAND
SHAPE
HANDSHAPE
CATEGORY group of cluster
as a whole
CLASS-(Learning group)vs
CLASS-(category)
Classes = categories
GROUP
THINGS
MOVEMENT
SIZE
LOCATIONPLACE
USE / USAGE
SHOW-(represent / example)
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Descriptive Classifiers
(DCL)
DCL’s are also known as size and shape specifiers,
(SASSes).
DCL's help represent or describe a person or
object.
Examples of DCL's…
DCL:B (or bent B) extremely
tall
DCL:B-(bent) short
DCL:4 long hair
DCL:1 bulletin board
DCL:1 black board
DCL:4-(claw) freckles
DCL:4 striped
DCL:G thin
DCL:4-(claw)
curly hair
Review DCL's…
black board
bulletin board
curly hair
very tall
freckles
long hair
Short-(person)
stripes
thin
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Semantic Classifiers
SCL's represent categories of nouns.
For example, people or vehicles.
Examples of SCL's…
SCL:1 (person) walking
fast
SCL:1 person walks
to...____
SCL:3 (vehicle) car goes
to____
SCL:Y (obese person)
waddling
SCL:O-flat (fast-car) cruising
SCL:V-(bent) row of chairs
Review Semantic Classifiers
…
row of chairs
fast-carcruising
waddling
(person) walking
fast
(vehicle) car goes
to____
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Locative Classifiers
LCL's show placement or
spatial information
about an object.
LCL's sometimes
show types of movement
Examples of LCL's…
LCL:CLCL:B
place cup on napkin
LCL:5 leaf floating to the ground
LCL:1 (sticks)
one here-one here
LCL:B shelf
(over to the right)
LCL:1 goal-posts
LCL:LL adjust a picture
Review Locative Classifiers
…
adjust a picture
cup on napkin
goal-posts
leaf floating to
the ground
shelf (over to
the right)
(sticks) one here-one here
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Plural classifiers
PCL's indicate a specific number or a non-specific
number.
Examples of PCL's…
PCL:2 two people walking
PCL:4 long line of people
PCL:4 people
moving in line
PCL: 5 scads
(many) of _____.
PCL:V people
seated in a circle
Review Plural
Classifiers
two people walking
long line of people
people moving in
line
scads of _____.
people seated in a circle
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Instrument Classifiers
ICL’s show how you would handle an
object.
Examples of ICL's…
ICL: driving
ICL: hammer a
nail
ICL: play checkers
ICL: play chess
ICL: light match
ICL: (broom) sweep
ICL: (water) pour in
ICL: (garbage) dump out
ICL: (clothes) hang up
Review Instrument Classifiers…
driving
dump out garbage
hammer in a nail
hang up clothing
light a match
play checkers
play chess
pour water in
sweep with a broom
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Body Classifiers
(Mime)
BCLs: You use your body to
act out or role play.
Sometimes this is like mime.
Other times you just show the action that is
going on.
Examples of BCLs…
BCL: almost
throw up
BCL: give hug to child
BCL: listen for strange noise
BCL: run hard /
pumping arms
BCL: wave to crowd
BCL: yawn
BCL: scared reaction
Review: Body
Classifiers
almost throw up
give hug to child
listen for strange noise
run hard/pumping arms
wave to crowd
yawn
scared
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Bodypart Classifiers
A specific part of your
body is doing an action.
BPCL examples…
BPCL:FF (eyeballs) -
look at
BPCL: kick back
(relax)
BPCL: cross legs
BPCL: tap foot
BPCL: (head)
tilted-back
BPCL:C-(flat) big grin
BPCL:LL red face
embarrassed
BPCL:B mouth
frowning
Review Bodypart classifiers
eyeballs-look at
kick back & relax
cross legs
tap foot
Tilt head back
red faced
big frown
big grin
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Element classifiers
ECL's represent the
elements (earth, air,
water, fire).
Examples of ECL's…
ECL:4 water from a faucet
Note: “wg”
means: “wiggle”
ECL:5wg “a candle burning”
ECL:1 a flash of lightning
ECL:O-(flat)-spread lights
appearing
ECL:25-hand (2h)
shining star
ECL: O-(flat)-
spread sunlight
Review Element Classifiers
…
water from a faucet
a candle burning
a flash of lightning
lights appearing
shining star
sunlight
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Dr. Bill Vicars
Lifeprint.com
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