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| − | + | Where: [[Getting Here (2169)|2169]] | |
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| − | When: | + | When: Thursdays 5-7pm(ish) <small>'''[http://whenisgood.net/noisebridge/asl/generic click to (re)schedule]'''</small> |
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Why: | Why: | ||
| + | * talk to Deaf people (note: lowercase 'deaf' is the physical condition; capital 'Deaf' is the social/cultural identification) | ||
* different mode = fun | * different mode = fun | ||
* talk clearly in noisy situations | * talk clearly in noisy situations | ||
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* talk through glass | * talk through glass | ||
* talk to temporarily mute people | * talk to temporarily mute people | ||
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| − | + | If you're interested in learning (or teaching) how to sign, or just chatting in ASL, come on by. | |
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| + | == Meetings == | ||
| + | # 9/23: Start working on music video interpretations, watch some good ones | ||
| + | # 9/2: Learn [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_manual_alphabet manual alphabet], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Sign_Language_grammar handshape names], self-introductions and other basic words, and basic grammar overview. FIRST MEETING BONUS: Everyone who participates will get a yummy cookie! | ||
| − | + | == Materials needed for the group == | |
| − | + | Got any to donate? | |
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* Signing Naturally vs. ASL "Green Books" - 1 copy per person? which series? | * Signing Naturally vs. ASL "Green Books" - 1 copy per person? which series? | ||
* 1 copy each of: | * 1 copy each of: | ||
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** [http://www.amazon.com/Signs-Language-Edward-Klima/dp/0674807960/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1247438532&sr=1-1 Signs of Language] | ** [http://www.amazon.com/Signs-Language-Edward-Klima/dp/0674807960/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1247438532&sr=1-1 Signs of Language] | ||
** [http://www.amazon.com/Signs-Language-Revisited-Anthology-Bellugi/dp/0805832467/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1247438647&sr=1-1 Signs of Language: Revisited] | ** [http://www.amazon.com/Signs-Language-Revisited-Anthology-Bellugi/dp/0805832467/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1247438647&sr=1-1 Signs of Language: Revisited] | ||
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| − | + | == Useful sites == | |
| − | + | * [http://commtechlab.msu.edu/Sites/aslweb/browser.htm MIT CommTechLab ASL Browser] | |
| − | ** [http:// | + | * [http://aslvideopedia.com/ ASLvideopedia] |
| − | ** [http:// | + | * [http://lifeprint.com/ "ASL University"] |
| + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Sign_Language_grammar WP: ASL grammar] | ||
| + | * [http://www.signingsavvy.com/ Signing Savvy] | ||
| + | * [http://www.handspeak.com/sign/index.php HandSpeak] | ||
| + | * [http://www1.schooltube.com/Organization/OrganizationHome.aspx?oid=217140 Kentucky School for the Deaf videos] | ||
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| + | == Local meetups == | ||
| + | * Thursdays 6-10pm, [http://www.sfgov.org/site/recpark_page.asp?id=67500 ASL Café] 901 Wawona Street, SF | ||
| + | * 1st Fridays 6-8pm, Cafe Flore, Castro - Market & Noe, SF | ||
| + | * 2nd Fridays 7-10pm, Royal Ground Coffee, Downtown Berkeley | ||
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| + | [[Category:Events]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Natural languages]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:26, 17 June 2012
Where: 2169
When: Thursdays 5-7pm(ish) click to (re)schedule
Why:
- talk to Deaf people (note: lowercase 'deaf' is the physical condition; capital 'Deaf' is the social/cultural identification)
- different mode = fun
- talk clearly in noisy situations
- talk across a room without interrupting anyone
- talk through glass
- talk to temporarily mute people
If you're interested in learning (or teaching) how to sign, or just chatting in ASL, come on by.
Meetings[edit]
- 9/23: Start working on music video interpretations, watch some good ones
- 9/2: Learn manual alphabet, handshape names, self-introductions and other basic words, and basic grammar overview. FIRST MEETING BONUS: Everyone who participates will get a yummy cookie!
Materials needed for the group[edit]
Got any to donate?
- Signing Naturally vs. ASL "Green Books" - 1 copy per person? which series?
- 1 copy each of:
- Maybe also:
Useful sites[edit]
- MIT CommTechLab ASL Browser
- ASLvideopedia
- "ASL University"
- WP: ASL grammar
- Signing Savvy
- HandSpeak
- Kentucky School for the Deaf videos
Local meetups[edit]
- Thursdays 6-10pm, ASL Café 901 Wawona Street, SF
- 1st Fridays 6-8pm, Cafe Flore, Castro - Market & Noe, SF
- 2nd Fridays 7-10pm, Royal Ground Coffee, Downtown Berkeley