ASL2

Size and Shape (SASSes)

Describe the size, shape, depth and texture of a noun as well as where it is in space

Semantic

represents noun and can indicate the location of that noun and it’s actions.

Body Classifiers

Using the body to represent a look or action

Body part classifiers

Describes parts of the body (usually lower half: legs and feet) and its actions by using designated handshapes and appropriate movements

Instrument Classifiers

Describes how objects are handled or manipulated

Locative Classifiers

Indicates the spatial relationship between two or more objects

Plural Claaifiers

Indicates more than one object

descriptive Classifiers

often describes the size, shape, depth and/or texture as well as give it a relative location in space

element classifiers

describes the look and action of elements