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Advanced American Sign Language

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Take your knowledge of ASL to the next level with this series of Advanced American Sign Language training programs. This series utilizes the skills and techniques of performers and teachers with extensive experience in the Deaf community and Deaf education. Each individual program presents a lecture, signed by Angela Stratiy, that focuses on a significant facet of ASL. The lecture is then followed by several stories signed in ASL by Deaf signers chosen to represent a variety of signing styles and regional signs within the Deaf community. Delve into the silent world of ASL and experience this complex and elegant language first hand.

Titles in this Series:

American Sign Language: Gaze Shift, Classifiers, and Space
1:15:54

American Sign Language: Gaze Shift, Classifiers, and Space (FULL VIDEO) 

Each of these programs focuses on a key element of ASL, including: identifying a narrator and characters of a story using body and gaze shift; determining the difference between nouns, verbs and adjectives using ASL classifiers; and the use of space in ASL to establish a location for a particular referent’s discourse.

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American Sign Language: Affect, Transition Markers, Grammatical Structure, and Discourse
1:37:35

American Sign Language: Affect, Transition Markers, Grammatical Structure, and Discourse (FULL VIDEO) 

Follow along with this next set of programs as the advanced techniques for ASL are augmented to include: the use of facial expressions to express affect in ASL; the transition markers required to guide the flow of discourse in ASL; the importance of a signer’s entire signing space to identify grammatical structure; and the identification...

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American Sign Language: Subjects and Object, Fingerspelling, and Numbers
1:11:19

American Sign Language: Subjects and Object, Fingerspelling, and Numbers (FULL VIDEO) 

The last set of programs in this advanced series covers the following integral facets of ASL: identifying the Subject and Object of a sentence and the inclusion of spatial referencing; clarifying the context of a discourse using Fingerspelling; and the elements to consider when signing Numbers in ASL.

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