Hello, and welcome to a new Regional Signs post. I want to add for the previous video, I had one sign that I wasn’t sure if it was used only in Canada or used in the US too. I found out that yeah, it’s used here too. The word is rude, and it’s signed withContinue reading “Pacific Northwest Edition | Regional Signs”
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Familial Signs | ASL Ponderings | Vlogmas
Hello and welcome to Vlogmas day 11, and the first ASL Ponderings I’ve done in a while! Today probably will be short. I want to discuss some familial signs. I won’t discuss signs that are usually taught in ASL classes, like mother, father, brother, sister. I also won’t discuss neutral signs for family, because IContinue reading “Familial Signs | ASL Ponderings | Vlogmas”
Birthday, Strawberry, Garbage, Hospital, Pretend | Regional Signs
Video: https://youtu.be/kd_w7ndjRpw This is for Deaf Awareness Month, but it’s also the start of a new series! Welcome to my new series, Regional Signs. Yes, there is such a thing. People think that ASL is exactly the same everywhere. Well. Let me tell you right now, it’s not. Yeah, it’s true, there’s a lot more standardized signs.Continue reading “Birthday, Strawberry, Garbage, Hospital, Pretend | Regional Signs”
Sign Names | ASL Ponderings + Deaf Awareness Month
Video: https://youtu.be/J5TFvlWeBjw So… I’m finally getting around to Deaf Awareness Month videos. Oops! Hello and welcome to a crash course in sign names. This is an ASL Ponderings slash Deaf Awareness Month video. I’m going to start with the basics: what is a sign name? In the signing community, sign names are a way to identify whoContinue reading “Sign Names | ASL Ponderings + Deaf Awareness Month”
Signs for Pride Month
Happy #PrideMonth everyone!
Sound in Sign | ASL Ponderings
A new ASL Ponderings is here! Also, this is my 200th video! No full blog post, all about the signs.
Gender Neutral & Inclusive Signs | Queer ASL Ponderings
New video of queer signs! (We badly need to develop more queer signs!) There won’t be a blog post since this is all about the signs.
ASL vs Auslan | Deaf Awareness Month
I show differences between ASL and Auslan, plus some ASL regional differences. (There will be no blog post, since this is all sign-based.)
Levels of Power | ASL Ponderings & Deaf Awareness Month
No blog post, this is very sign-based. Video: