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LINGUIST 3SL3

INTERMEDIATE AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE

Undergraduate

Winter 2026 · Intrmdte American Sign Languge · C01

Readings

  • Linguistics Of American Sign Language Ed: 5
    Clayton Valli · 5 · Suggested
    ISBN 9781563685071
Winter 2026 · C01

Topics

  • Overview of ASL as a Language
  • Introduction to Deaf Culture
  • Signs Have Parts
  • Legendary Deaf Individuals in History Test 1 (20%)
  • Form of the Sign (Morphology)
  • Compounds, Lexicalized FS, Numeral Incorporation
  • Simple Sentence Structures
  • Complex Sentence Structures Video 1 (20%)
  • Meaning of Signs and Sentences
  • Variation & Historical Change in ASL
  • Bilingualism in ASL Video 2 (20%)
  • ASL in Professional Settings/ ASL Careers
  • Submit Final Video Assignment 40%

Readings

  • Linguistics of American Sign Language: An Introduction
    Clayton Valli, Ceil Lucas, Kristin J. Mulrooney, and Miako Villanueva · 2011 · 5th Edition · Required
    Gallaudet University Press · ISBN 9781563685071
  • Part 1, Introduction
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  • Supplementary articles
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  • Part 2, Unit 3
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  • Supplementary reading provided
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  • Part 3, Units 9–10
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  • Part 3, Units 11–13
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  • Part 4, Units 14-15
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  • Part 4, Units 16–17
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  • Part 5, Units 21–22
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  • Part 6, Unit 23
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  • Part 6, Unit 25
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