ASL Grammar Reference Guide

ASL - American Sign Language: A Grammar Reference Guide

ASL version by the author, Molly O'Hara.

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1. Dedication, pg. i
1. Recognition, pg. ii
1. Author's Note, pg. iii
1. Welcome, pg. v
2. Norms, pg. vi
3. Terminology
1. The Sentence, pg. 1
2. The Predicate, pg. 2
3. The Subject: The Rule, pg. 3
4. The Subject: The Exception, pg. 4
1. The Simple Phrase, pg. 5
2. The Complex Phrase, pg. 6
3. The Verb Phrase: One Object, pg. 7
4. The Verb Phrase: Two Objects, pg. 8
5. The Split Phrase: Part One, pg. 9
6. The Split Phrase: Part Two, pg. 10
1. The Declarative & The Interrogative, pg. 11
2. The Rhetorical & The Topical, pg. 12
3. The Interrogative: Closed-Ended, pg. 13
4. The Interrogative: Open-Ended, pg. 14
5. The Rhetorical, pg. 15
6. The Topical, pg. 16
1. The Relative Clause: That, pg. 17
2. The Essential Clause: Who & Which, pg. 18
3. The Non-Essential Clause: Who & Which, pg. 19
1. Interjections, p. 21
1. Conjunctions, pg. 23
2. The Continuing Conjunction: Sentences, pg. 24
3. The Contrasting Conjunction: Sentences, pg. 25
4. The Sequential Conjunction: Clauses, pg. 26
5. The Choosing Conjunction: Phrases, pg. 27
6. The Combining Conjunction: Words, pg. 28
7. The Choosing Conjunction: Words, pg. 29
1. The Negative Sentence, pg. 31
2. NOT, pg. 32
3. NEVER, pg. 33
4. Triple Negation, pg. 34
5. NOTHING, pg. 35
6. Negative Adverbs, pg. 36
7. Negatives in the Future, pg. 37
8. NOBODY, pg. 38
1. The Simple Tense, pg. 39
2. The Past Tense, pg. 40
3. The Past Tense: Irregular Verbs (Part One), pg. 41
4. The Past Tense: Irregular Verbs (Part Two), pg. 42
5. The Future Tense: General Future, pg. 43
6. The Future Tense: Near Future, pg. 44
7. The Future Tense: Immediate Future, pg. 45
8. The Non-Past Tense, pg. 46
1. The Perfect Tense, pg. 47
2. The Perfect Tense: Present Perfect, pg. 48
3. The Perfect Tense: Past Perfect, pg. 49
1. The Progressive Aspect, pg. 51
2. The Present Progressive, pg. 52
3. The Present Perfect Progressive, pg. 53
4. The Past Progressive, pg. 54
5. The Future Progressive, pg. 55
1. The Passive Voice, pg. 57
1. Verb Conjugation, pg. 59
2. Verb Conjugation: Verb Placement, pg. 60
3. Verb Conjugation: Direct Objects, pg. 61
4. Direct Object Verb Conjugation: Agreement, pg. 62
5. Verb Conjugation: Indirect Objects, pg. 63
6. Indirect Object Verb Conjugation: Agreement, pg. 64
7. Verb Conjugation: Subjects, pg. 65
8. Subject Verb Conjugation: Agreement, pg. 66
9. Verb Conjugation: Subjects & Indirect Objects, pg. 67
10. Verb Conjugation: Indirect & Direct Objects, pg. 68
11. Verb Conjugation: The Assumed Plural, pg. 69
1. Adverbs, pg. 71
2. Separate Adverbs: When & Where, pg. 72
3. Separate Adverbs: How Much & How Often, pg. 73
4. Assimilated Adverbs: Degree, pg. 74
5. Assimilated Adverbs: Manner, pg. 75
6. Assimilated Adverbs: Placement, pg. 76
7. Adverbs: When, pg. 77
8. Adverbs: Where, pg. 78
9. Assimilated Supplementary Adverbs, pg. 79
10. Supplementary Adverbs: A Mixture, pg. 80
11. Stacking Adverbs, pg. 81
12. Adverbs: Adjectives, pg. 82
13. Adverbs with Verbs: Order of Operations, pg. 83
1. Prepositions: Modifiers & Adverbs, pg. 85
2. Prepositions: Locations & Directions, pg. 86
3. Modifier Prepositions, pg. 87
4. Adverbial Prepositions: Simple Objects, pg. 88
5. Adverbial Prepositions: Compound Objects, pg. 89
6. Locational Prepositions: Basic Structure, pg. 90
7. Locational Prepositions: Expanded Structure, pg. 91
8. Directional Prepositions, pg. 92
1. Infinitives, pg. 93
2. Infinitives & Main Verbs, pg. 94
3. Infinitives & Main Verb Tenses, pg. 95
1. Modal Verbs, pg. 97
1. The Possessive, pg. 99
2. The Possessive: Adjective vs. Relative, pg. 100
1. Nouns: Subjects & Direct Objects, pg. 101
2. Nouns: Indirect & Prepositional Objects, pg. 102
3. The Subject, pg. 103
4. The Direct Object, pg. 104
5. The Indirect Object, pg. 105
6. The Prepositional Object, pg. 106
7. Specific Indirect & Direct Objects, pg. 107
8. General Indirect & Direct Objects, pg. 108
9. Specific & General Objects: Part One, pg. 109
10. Specific & General Objects: Part Two, pg. 110
11. Objects & The Specific Subject: Review, pg. 111
12. Objects & The General Subject: Review, pg. 112
1. Adjectives, pg. 113
2. Numeral Adjectives, pg. 114
3. Numeral Adjectives: 1-5, pg. 115
4. Numeral Adjectives: 6-9, pg. 116
5. Demonstratives, pg. 117
6. Adjectives: Review, pg. 118
1. The Plural, pg. 119
2. The Plural: Action Verbs, pg. 120
3. The Plural: "To Be" Verbs, pg. 121
4. The Indefinite & Definite Plural: Action Verbs, pg. 122
5. The Indefinite Plural: "To Be" Verbs, pg. 123
6. The Definite Plural: "To Be" Verbs, pg. 124
7. The Plural: Adjectives, pg. 125
1. Articles, pg. 127
2. Definite Articles, pg. 128
3. Indefinite Articles, pg. 129
4. Definite Articles: Subjects, pg. 130
5. Definite Articles: Direct Objects, pg. 131
6. Definite Articles: Indirect Objects, pg. 132
7. Definite Articles: Indirect & Direct Subjects, pg. 133
8. Definite Articles: Subjects & Objects, pg. 134
9. Definite Articles: Prepositional Objects, pg. 135
10. Indefinite Articles: Subjects, pg. 136
11. Indefinite Articles: Direct Objects, pg. 137
12. Indefinite Articles: Indirect Objects, pg. 138
13. Indefinite Articles: Indirect & Direct Objects, pg. 139
14. Indefinite Articles: Subjects & Objects, pg. 140
15. Indefinite Articles: Prepositional Objects, pg. 141
1. The Reflexive: State of Being Verbs, pg. 143
2. The Reflexive: Action Verbs, pg. 144
1. Possessive Pronouns, pg. 145
2. Possessive Adjectives, pg. 146
3. Possessive Verbs, pg. 147
4. Possessive Verbs: Agreement, pg. 148
1. Personal Pronouns, pg. 149
2. Contextual Subject Pronouns, pg. 150
3. Contextual Subject Pronouns: Plural, pg. 151
4. Physical Subject Pronouns: The Singular, pg. 152
5. Physical Subject Pronouns: The Plural, pg. 153
6. Object Pronouns: The Singular, pg. 154
7. Object Pronouns: The Plural, pg. 155
1. Appendix A, pg. 157
2. Appendix B, pg. 159
3. Appendix C, pg. 161
4. Appendix D, pg. 163
5. Appendix E, pg. 165

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ASL - American Sign Language: A Grammar Reference Guide

Course curriculum

Dedication

Recognition

Author's Note

Introduction

The Sentence

Phrasing

Sentence Types

The Relative Clause

Interjections

Conjunctions

The Negative Sentence

Simple Tenses

Perfect Tenses

The Progressive Aspect

The Passive Voice

Pronoun-Verb Conjugation

Adverbs

Prepositions

Infinitives

Modal Verbs

The Possessive

Nouns

Adjectives

The Plural

Articles

The Reflexive

Possessive Pronouns

Personal Pronouns

Appendices

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