Boxing Day

Alrighty. More of this now!

I honestly need to start putting some stuff on Anki. It's just a bit daunting to start thinking of a workflow that will do this in the way that will be best for me.

First Lecture

026 ASL American Sign Language Vocabulary Expansion Series Dr Bill & Rach

Notes

• Jam, in context, can simply be indicated by signing 'spread'
• Jelly is an SEE word
• full schedule busy+++ = 'jam packed schedule'
• Jammed used for something like a printer is jammed. as in "paper jam"
• Gas empty has an initialized version used in low context
• Three days ago is the same handshape for reception, unclawed and flicked back
• Exaggerate and boringly-prolong are NMMed diffrentiated.
• Printer is the same as MB Strawberry!
• Medicare, fingerspell but there's also a peel-off-stickers version that's older
• Willing w/ mouth open = Confess/Admit

Vocab

• Spread
• Jelly
• Jammed
• Gas-full
• Gas-empty
• Three-days-ago
• Blah-blah-blah
• Exaggerate
• Boringly-prolong
• Printer
• Visually-take-it-all-in
• In-your-face
• Dwell-on
• Narrowed-Attention
• SSRI/Welfare
• Medicare
• Willing

First Video

Deaf children in BC need our help!

Notes

• transcript: deaf children in #bc canada need our help.. recently government [](its translated as 'the govenment there') built-up #cfr resources for asl english two languages for deaf hard-of-hearing children ix-poss family. but recently(more recently) [](looks like pulled, taken up), resource cfr closed. need back. need label #petition ix-below #link ix-below for inform government #bc need back(inflected) resources+++
• recently vs more recenty contrasted by ee nmm.
• label being used as transitive 'sign' as in sign a document
• the sign for 'resources' here is likely regional... couldn't find it on handspeak

Vocab

• Government

Second Video

Here's a story time. Can you believe it??! by Ashlene Etkie

Notes

• transcript: i really embarrass. i story time for you-sweep. same you-sweep know i tend bring my dog to my #workout gym. so ix-here apt have gym ix-loc1 and ix-loc 2 small room tend bring dog in when do my [upper body]. doing++ when when do go-ahead do my [shoulder] #circuit obviously #as-day not do with twenty pounds. go replace/instead-of 5 pounds. ix-the-door #was locked. cl-try-the-door can't enter. my dog, my phone, my water, my everything inside. honest [side-eye]. lucky i have people [] me. ix-they-sweep try call. one of ix-they know how lock open ix-door lock ix-door. not think do in ix-here room similar-to any more. real honest #[] real#ly embarassing.
• 'same' used as an adverb, calque from english 'as'
• 8 for story, since it's a quick one
• tend was signed really quickly, no drop.
• think she fs'd workout. not sure.
• room signed out to in, i'm used to seeing in to out
• this variation for locked has two Ss. different from the V variation that i am used to.
• i have people around me looks like ix just around self.
• 'how' and 'lock' got elided i think.

Vocab

• Pound
• Lock
• Change-out