To signify age, numbers originate from the nose, like the number 20 in this video, as opposed to a more neutral space for ordinary numbers.
Showing posts with label Alphabet and Numbers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alphabet and Numbers. Show all posts
Wednesday, 16 July 2014
Numbers 1-20
To signify age, numbers originate from the nose, like the number 20 in this video, as opposed to a more neutral space for ordinary numbers.
The Alphabet
Signs for each letter of the alphabet allow for words to be finger spelled, which is particularly valuable for names or words without an equivalent sign in Auslan ("Insights into Auslan", 2010)
Insights into Auslan. (2010). Retrieved from http://deafsocietynsw.org.au/documents/SignLanguage1Handouts.pdf.
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