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October 10, 2005

Introduction to the Structure of ASL

“Introduction to the Structure of ASL”
with Dr. Susan Mather

This course is offered by Gallaudet University and the
Gallaudet University Regional Center at Flagler College.

Examine:
the influence of signs on one another.
non-manual syntactic signals.
sentence building.
the structure of the physical signs of ASL.
the word order of sentences.

Discuss:
word creation, compounding, borrowing.
verbs with subject and object agreement.
language variation and language contact in the Deaf community.

Study:
the building and storing of words.
the raw materials of signs.
the meaningful units of ASL.

The course will be held at Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL.
On Friday November 4th from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm, and
Saturday, November 5th from 8:00 to 5:00 pm

For registration materials, go to
http://gspp.gallaudet.edu/shapes/extension/allapplicationsdescriptions.html

Registration deadline is October 10th, 2005.

Rachel Garvey

Gallaudet University Regional Center
P.O. Box 1027
St. Augustine, FL 32085

(904) 819-6216 voice
(904) 829-2424 tty
(904) 819-6433 fax

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