ASLS 1420 - ASL Linguistics

4 Credits

Introduces students to the linguistics of American Sign Language (ASL). Students study the major features of language structures and the underlying knowledge for the social uses of American Sign Language. Content includes an examination of the structure of the physical signals of ASL, the customary patterns for combining them and the influence of signs on one another in connected discourse. 4C/4/0/0

Prerequisite(s): ASLS 1414 with a grade of “C” or better