Adjective Placement in ASL

SJCSue · 11-14-2005, 10:33 AM

I am curious! Where are the adjectives placed in ASL? For example, do you sign black dog or dog black?

ITPjohn · 11-14-2005, 12:46 PM

either way is acceptable.

Rose Immortal · 11-14-2005, 06:56 PM

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Originally Posted by ITPjohn

either way is acceptable.

Does the placement serve to emphasize one over the other?

Lantana · 11-14-2005, 09:50 PM

Dog black, of course! If you wanna do ASL do it right.

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ITPjohn SAC Class of 05 Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Starship Enterprise... WISH! Posts: 785	either way is acceptable.