Introduction to Classifiers
Developer: Anita Flannagan, BA
Level: Beginning to intermediate
Maximum Number of Participants: 24
Total hours: 4 hours
This workshop will provide the participants with an introduction to the
basic use of classifiers: the different handshapes and sizes, how they
represent people, things and action. Participants will be able to
"draw" or "see" pictures in addition to using classifiers in sentences.
Taught in ASL
New York State Performance Competencies:
Use of Signing Space
Can Read/Convey Classifiers
Classifier Production & Accuracy
New York State Knowledge Competencies:
English to ASL Transliteration
You may Return to Registration Page or
Return to Module Offerings Page

Page updated December 4th, 2003
By Peter Brown