Mouth: gebärden
Translational equivalents: sign (word of a sign language); sign language; to sign
by transcript | by glosses | by right neighbours | by left neighbours
1289827-… mst02 | 18-30f
Yes, my granny signs it like this.
r TO-SIGN1B
l I2 GRANDMA1A LIKE-THIS1A*
m oma so
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
Soon I was supposed to start going to kindergarten and then to school, how was that supposed to work if I couldn’t sign?
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l
m schule weiß wie [MG] [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
She asked at the city of #Name3 counseling how her son could learn sign language.
r MY1 SON1* HOW-QUESTION2 TO-SIGN1B
l
m mein sohn wie [MG]
1431277-… koe20 | 31-45f
In this group there are children with various hearing abilities, but they all use sign language as their mother language.
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l
m [MG] aber muttersprache d-g-s
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
I didn’t sign consciously and just repeated everything that was signed to me.
r TO-LOOK-AT1* LIKE-THIS1A* $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SIGN1B
l
m so [MG] [MG]
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
And in my youth my parents were great at sign language; my sister was deaf, as well.
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l
m meine eltern war super gebärden schwester [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
I felt lost among all the deaf people signing.
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l
m [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
They were signing busily, and I was just watching them.
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l
m [MG] [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
It was nice to choose signs and to learn sign language.
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l
m schön
1413925 ber03 | 46-60f
The next morning, none of my colleagues even approached me about it.
r TOMORROW1A EARLY2A* COLLEAGUE2* TO-SIGN1B ZERO1A $GEST-OFF1^
l
m morgen früh kollege null
1183203 stu15 | 61+f
Well, I then have to think about how all of us deaf people went to boarding school as children, how we all used sign language with each other and how good we felt.
r WE2 CHILD2* TO-MEET2A TO-SIGN1B WELL1*
l
m wir als kinder [MG]
1183846 hh05 | 31-45m
Back then the two of them came up to me and introduced me to sign language art and culture as well as principles of teaching sign language, for instance how to structure classes etc.
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l
m kunst gebärdensprache und gebärdensprachdidaktik
1583950 lei09 | 31-45f
But I explained some of the signs.
r TO-EXPLAIN1 TO-SIGN1B
l
m erklär
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
It started with my deaf sister; they exclusively used sign language with her and continued with me.
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l
m schwester gehör{los} nur gebärden anfangen zweite
1183203 stu15 | 61+f
I believe in raising children bilingually, using spoken as well as signed languages.
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l
m [MG] und beides
1292086 mst13 | 46-60f
The meaning of a word should be explained in sign language as well.
r $PROD $INDEX1 MEANING1 TO-SIGN1B
l
m [MG] bedeutung [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
It was nice to be able to sign like that.
r BEAUTIFUL1A TO-SIGN1B
l
m schön
1289827-… mst02 | 18-30f
How do you sign ‘partner’, like this or like that?
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l LIFE-PARTNER1 PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1*
m was was
1289827-… mst02 | 18-30f
How do you sign ‘partner’, like this or like that?
r TO-SIGN1B TO-SIGN1B
l PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1*
m was was
1292545 mst15 | 31-45f
The children proudly performed their song while I was standing downstairs accompanying them.
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l
m [MG] [MG] [MG] [MG]
1431277-… koe20 | 31-45f
There’s even one child in the class that is very good at pronunciation and doesn’t use signs a lot.
r STRONG1B TO-SPEAK6* LITTLE-BIT9 TO-SIGN1B
l
m … wenig
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
It was a challenge for me to see and learn new signs, and then to use them myself.
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l
m mehr lernen geb{ärden} [MG] [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
It was a challenge for me to see and learn new signs, and then to use them myself.
r WEIRD-STRANGE1* I1 TO-OBSERVE3B* TO-SIGN1B
l
m [MG] [MG]
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
It wasn’t a sign language class! More like a group to sit in and chat.
r BUT1* TO-SIGN1B TO-TEACH1 NOT4 I1
l
m aber gebärdenunterricht [MG]
1250721 mvp06 | 61+m
The other way around, they were very curious to see how it all worked out with my signing.
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l
m um wie plauderst du [MG]
1250721 mvp06 | 61+m
I helped them by showing them some signs and they improved that way.
r I1 TO-HELP1 TO-SIGN1B TO-HAVE-STH-DOWN-TO-A-FINE-ART1
l
m hel{fen} [MG] [MG]
1244796 fra02 | 31-45m
If you take B-S you can see the letter U blurred in between the two.
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l
m bus bisschen [MG] u [MG] b
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
Let me put it this way, they were interested when I signed, and asked me for signs.
r INTEREST1A QUESTION1* I1* TO-SIGN1B $GEST-OFF1^*
l
m … fragen [MG]
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
One of them was very interested in signing.
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l
m … [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
But was he able to sign with you at least a little?
r $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1B LITTLE-BIT9 MORE1* TO-SIGN1B
l
m aber [MG] wenig mehr
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
But was he able to sign with you at least a little?
r TO-SIGN1B LITTLE-BIT9 MORE1* TO-SIGN1B
l
m [MG] wenig mehr
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
My first son signed a lot.
r MORE5 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d TO-SIGN1B MORE3*
l
m mehr sohn [MG] mehr
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
Until my second child was born, my daughter, she is really good at sign language. Even when she was only two years old.
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l
m zweit tochter gebärden schon auch mit zwei jahre alt
1418858 ber07 | 31-45m
I imagine that the audience is pretty quiet when someone gives a talk.
r I1 CAN1* IMAGINATION1B TO-SIGN1B SILENT3* AREA1D^*
l
m ich kann vorst{ellen} gebärden gebärden still
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
I asked if the hearing are open or rather have some reservations towards using signs.
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l
m hörend offen [MG] oder [MG] [MG]
1244796 fra02 | 31-45m
The WFD told everyone that the sign used in the country itself is supposed to be used by everyone.
r EVERYONE1A COUNTRY3A* HIS-HER1* TO-SIGN1B WHAT-DOES-THAT-MEAN1* COUNTRY3A* SHOULD1
l
m jeder land was soll
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
It didn’t really matter, as long as his mouthing was clear and he used at least a few signs in addition.
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l
m egal [MG] [MG] alles
1414563 ber06 | 31-45m
I was surprised and congratulated him on having learned to finger spell.
r APPLAUSE1 YOU1 GOOD3 TO-SIGN1B MANUAL-ALPHABET1* CAN2B*
l
m [MG] fingeralpha{bet} kann
1177436 sh04 | 46-60f
I see large question marks there.
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l $INDEX1 $INDEX1 $INDEX1
m [MG] [MG] voll [MG]
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
At Gallaudet University, there also were a couple of hearing people, and they immediately used signs whenever they approached me.
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l
m hörend [MG]
1583882 lei08 | 46-60f
If you have a webcam, you can have a conversation.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1 $PROD I1 TO-SIGN1B NO3B^* OFF-CLOSED2*
l
m an aus
1250279 mvp04 | 46-60f
The interpreter then does this sign TO-RING-TELEPHONE, and lets you know when someone answers.
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l
m je{tzt} plaud{ern} [MG] da
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
The kids with CIs were ruffled and suddenly wanted to sign, too.
r TO-LET-KNOW1A* $GEST-NM-SPEAKING1^ TO-WANT7* TO-SIGN1B
l
m [MG] will gebärden
1204691 mue01 | 61+f
The sign languages are very different, but I can understand them equally well.
r $GEST-OFF1^ TO-SIGN1B LANGUAGE4A DISTINCT3 I1
l
m auch sprache verschi{eden} verschi{eden} [MG]
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
I told them that I could try, and I signed and explained it to them.
r $GEST^ TO-SIGN1B TO-EXPLAIN1*
l I1
m erklären
1183203 stu15 | 61+f
The second advantage was that he learnt more words due to using signs.
r ALSO1A* $NUM-ORDINAL1:2 ONLY2B TO-SIGN1B $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^ TO-LEARN1* MORE1
l
m auch zweites nur gebärden lernen mehr
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
Even the kids with CIs wanted to sign.
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l
m will
1209495-… nue08 | 18-30f
And they haven’t learned any sign language, but are teachers there?
r SELF1A* NONE7A TO-LEARN1 TO-SIGN1B AND2A* TEACHER1 TO-JOIN1*
l
m selbst [MG] gelernt gebärden und lehrer
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
I do have a nephew, though, who signs a little and speaks over articulately especially for me.
r $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1B* BIT2A TO-SIGN1B $INDEX1 I1* EXTRA1
l
m [MG] biss{chen} aber für extra
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
He can still sign a little today.
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l
m schon ein biss{chen} noch
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
He can still sign a little today.
r STILL1A* I1 ANSWER1 TO-SIGN1B STILL1A* $GEST-OFF1^
l
m noch noch [MG]
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
One of the educators knew how to sign a little by chance.
r PERSON1 $INDEX1* CAN1* TO-SIGN1B
l
m … kann
1204239 stu05 | 61+m
We will arrive around one in the afternoon, talk and then drive back home around six.
r $NUM-CLOCK1A:1d* TO-ARRIVE1* TO-SIGN1B EVENING1 $NUM-CLOCK1A:6d* TO-GO-OFF1^
l
m ein uhr an abend sechs uhr heim
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
It is true. I’d say there are quite a few pastors that know sign language by now.
r DISTINCT1 PRIEST1A WITH1A TO-SIGN1B
l
m verschieden pfarrer mit gebärden
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
Most of them sign a little strange.
r WEIRD-STRANGE3* TO-SIGN1B $GEST-OFF1^
l
m [MG] gebärden gut
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
Imagine, everyone could learn sign language.
r CAN1* TO-LEARN1* TO-SIGN1B
l
m kann
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
He is really good at it, there’s even a signing choir.
r VERY1 BEAUTIFUL5 WITH4 TO-SIGN1B MUSIC1A^
l
m sehr gut mit gebärdenchor
1419607 ber11 | 61+m
When he told me about it, I was very moved by it.
r TO-SIGN1B I1* HAND-ON-CHEST1^ $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^
l
m [MG]
1205503 mue09 | 46-60f
If you aren't comfortable with each other right away, both have to put in some effort to have a nice talk.
r TO-SIGN1E GOOD1* LIQUID2 TO-SIGN1B BEAUTIFUL1A* ADVICE1*
l
m flüssig schön
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
So, signs first.
r TO-SIGN1B $GEST-OFF1^ TO-DIVIDE-IN1A^*
l
m [MG]
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
I said, “You don't have to. You know yourself if you want to be able to sign.
r YOU-POLITE-ADDRESS1* OWN1D* TO-WISH4* TO-SIGN1B $GEST-OFF1^
l
m eigene wunsch gebärden
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
The brother jerked. They shook hands, and the deaf guy started vigorously talking to him in sign language.
r $GEST^ LONG-TIME3* TO-SEE1 TO-SIGN1B $PROD
l
m lang gesehen
1248862 goe07 | 18-30f
But not for sign language, just for German.
r BUT1* INTERPRETER1* NOT3A TO-SIGN1B BUT1^ LIKE3A* GERMAN1*
l
m aber dolmetscher nicht sondern wie deutsch
1289827-… mst02 | 18-30f
I sign different from her.
r TO-SIGN1B* DIFFERENT1
l MY1 MY1*
m anders
1205821 mue11 | 31-45f
It's about the signs' origins and the question why they are performed in a particular way.
r WHY7 LIKE-THIS1C ORIGIN1 TO-SIGN1B* ORIGIN1
l WHY1
m warum so warum
1291164 mst08 | 61+f
It was a really nice ceremony, there was a buffet and a great speech.
r TO-CELEBRATE1* ROW2* $ORAL^ TO-SIGN1B*
l
m feier büfett schöne rede
1414123 ber04 | 46-60m
I didn't know how to sign before that.
r I2 BEFOREHAND4 TO-SIGN1B* NOT3B* HELPLESS1B* NO-CLUE1^
l
m [MG]
1289827-… mst02 | 18-30f
Others have started to sign GREEN, but I still use this sign for it.
r I2* $INDEX1 TO-SIGN1B* GREEN2* I2* GREEN49A*
l
m grün grün
1250059 mvp03 | 18-30f
I heard about a pastor in Leipzig who could sign a little.
r PRIEST1A CAN2A BIT2A TO-SIGN1B*
l
m pfarrer kann bisschen
1414123 ber04 | 46-60m
Between the ages of five and seven I slowly started to learn sign language.
r UNTIL1* $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1B:7d PAST-OR-BACK-THEN1* TO-SIGN1B* SLOW1* TO-SIGN1A*
l
m bis sieben langsam [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
So someone came over one or two times a week to teach me some signs.
r TO-MULTIPLY2* BIT2A TO-SIGN1B* TO-TEACH1*
l TO-VISIT-OR-TO-ATTEND1B*
m … biss{chen}
1250966 mvp07 | 31-45f
The movie had subtitles, which was great because I was able to follow the movie and the stories well.
r TO-SIGN1B*
l I2* INTEREST1A $PROD
m [MG]
1248400 goe05 | 46-60m
Or take Mrs Merkel for instance. One can sign it this way as well. Those are the two signs for Mrs Merkel.
r HAIR-CUT-PAGEBOY-HAIRSTYLE1^* $ORAL^ $NAME-ANGELA-MERKEL1 TO-SIGN1B* TO-CHANGE2B^* $NAME-ANGELA-MERKEL2 $NAME-ANGELA-MERKEL1
l
m merkel oder frau merkel zwei frau merkel frau merkel
1419607 ber11 | 61+m
It really leaves you speechless; while the other children were chipper, signing and using finger spelling, those kids were completely lifeless.
r $GEST-NM^ $INDEX1 SMART2 TO-SIGN1B* MANUAL-ALPHABET2 THIS-AND-THAT2^* $INDEX1
l
m [MG] [MG]
1289827-… mst02 | 18-30f
Why AUGUST? My granny signs it just this way.
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l AUGUST4A* $INDEX1 GRANDMA1C AUGUST4A*
m august oma august
1245462 fra07 | 18-30m
If I go to another country, I am interested in the origin and the history of their sign language as well what the single signs mean and how they developed in that specific country.
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l
m was warum
1204239 stu05 | 61+m
How do you sign seniors?
r PENSION5 TO-SIGN1B* SMALL3^* ELDERLY3* PENSION5
l
m r{ente} gebärd senior rente
1204239 stu05 | 61+m
How do you sign seniors?
r ELDERLY3* PENSION5 HOW-QUESTION2* TO-SIGN1B* $INDEX1
l
m … rente wie
1204191 stu05 | 61+m
You were in Heiligenbronn/ What’s the sign for Heiligenbronn?
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l $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:1d
m früher heilig{enbronn} gebärden auch gibt heilig{en}bronn
1431277-… koe20 | 31-45f
So, the first group is using sign language.
r MEANING1* $LIST1:1of3d TO-SIGN1B* COMPETENCE1* $LIST1:1of3d*
l
m bedeu{tet} gebärdensprach
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
However, I couldn’t sign with my mom at home, as she wasn’t very ambitious to learn sign language.
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l $INDEX1
m geb{ärden}
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
However, I couldn’t sign with my mom at home, as she wasn’t very ambitious to learn sign language.
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l $INDEX1
m geb{ärden}
1431277-… koe20 | 31-45m
Although they wear a CI, they are part of the group and use sign language as well.
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l
m da trotzdem trotzdem
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
It started with my deaf sister; they exclusively used sign language with her and continued with me.
r $INDEX1* I1 $NUM-ONE-TO-TEN1A:2d* TO-SIGN1B*
l
m zweite
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
Sign language is just more casual.
r TO-SIGN1B* FEELING3^ LOOSE1
l
m biss{chen} locker
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
Sign language is just quicker in general.
r TO-SIGN1B* SHORT2*
l
m kurz kurz
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
But they didn’t sign ‘Deutschland’ like this, but like this: GERMANY-ASL.
r TO-SIGN1B* NOT4*
l BUT1* $INDEX1 GERMAN1
m aber deutsch{land} nicht
1292545 mst15 | 31-45f
Or should I rather sit in the first row and support them by signing along?
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l
m oder ich [MG] unterstützen auf [MG]
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
A sign language class, that’s right.
r $INDEX1 RIGHT-OR-AGREED1^* TO-SIGN1B* COURSE2*
l
m [MG]
1430592 koe17 | 61+f
They were different signs.
r DIFFERENT2 TO-SIGN1B* $GEST-I-DONT-KNOW1^* $GEST-NM-NOD-HEAD1^
l
m anders gebärden ja
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
WAY is signed like this, no, like this: WAY means way.
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l
m heißt w{ay}
1248941-… goe08 | 18-30f
Signing is a simple task.
r TO-SIGN1B* HARMLESS1 $GEST^
l
m [MG] harmlos
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
Until today it is nice to sign with them.
r PRESENT-OR-HERE1^* TODAY2* BEAUTIFUL1A TO-SIGN1B* $GEST-OFF1^ $ORAL^
l
m bis heute schön [MG] joa
1418858 ber07 | 31-45m
True, during that sign festival I was/
r RIGHT-OR-AGREED1A* TO-SIGN1B* CELEBRATION4* I1
l
m stimmt gebärdenfest
1582439 lei02 | 61+f
They also played together. You are telling the same things I am.
r YES1A $INDEX1* RIGHT-OR-AGREED2* TO-SIGN1B* YOU1* EQUAL8* RIGHT-OR-AGREED2*
l
m stimmt genau [MG] stimmt
1250721 mvp06 | 61+m
For example they’d tell me if a talk was rather boring, because someone was just talking about politics.
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l
m [MG] [MG] [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
Let me put it this way, they were interested when I signed, and asked me for signs.
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l
m sage aber ich [MG] [MG] fragen
1433655 fra15 | 46-60m
I think it's sad that the teachers didn't know sign language back then.
r $GEST^ CAN1* SELF2 TO-SIGN1B*
l
m kann nicht selbst [MG]
1433655 fra15 | 46-60m
Today there are several teachers who know sign language.
r TODAY3 $INDEX1* CAN1* TO-SIGN1B* $GEST-OFF1^
l
m heute kann
1289827-… mst02 | 18-30f
We sign it the same way.
r TO-SIGN1B* EQUAL8*
l
m [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
The interest in sign language disappeared.
r TO-SIGN1B* INTEREST1A* $GEST-DECLINE1^ $INDEX1
l
m [MG] [MG] [MG]
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
He forbade me to use sign language.
r PROHIBITED1 HEARING1A* TO-SIGN1B* LANGUAGE4A*
l
m verbietet hörend gebärdensprache
1204877 mue03 | 46-60m
However, communication is mostly oral and we only sign very little with each other.
r I1 MORE1* TO-SPEAK3* TO-SIGN1B* LITTLE-BIT9* $GEST-OFF1^
l
m mehr [MG] wenig
1248941-… goe08 | 18-30f
I have experience with his attitude, his role and his signing for three years now and I am used to it.
r I2 BEHAVIOUR2 ALWAYS4A* TO-SIGN1B* TO-KNOW-STH-OR-SB1A HABIT1
l
m für immer kennen gewohnt
1418858 ber07 | 31-45m
This is the way you sign it: Golden Hand.
r TO-SIGN1B* GOLD1* HAND1A*
l
m gold hand
1291164 mst08 | 61+f
Everyone was talking to one another and therefore nobody was looking at the stage.
r TO-WATCH3* TO-LOOK2 NOT1* TO-SIGN1B* TO-WATCH2* NOT1
l
m nicht [MG] schauen nicht
1291164 mst08 | 61+f
I laughed a lot but unfortunately the others signed to each other all the time.
r TO-LAUGH2* $INDEX2 TO-SIGN1B* $GEST^
l
m lachen aber [MG] [MG]
1212176 fra05 | 46-60f
Didn’t they say, “Look, we are going to move.”; didn’t they tell you anything?
r TO-LOOK1* YOU1 TO-MOVE1* TO-SIGN1B*
l
m schauen
1177918 sh05 | 61+m
Just like an eagle would sit next to me and say, “Can you see this? They are playing soccer down there.”
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l
m adler fußball
1182517 stu14 | 31-45m
I liked him for that. I continued eating and I could sign with him.
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l OKAY1A*
m okay [MG] [MG]
1178347 sh07 | 46-60f
There was also a lot of gossip about Diana's death.
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l
m [MG] [MG] diana tod [MG]
1245356 fra04 | 61+m
We are getting more in contact with my wife’s sister, because she’s interested in sign language now.
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l NOW1*
m jetzt mehr verbin{dung} interesse
1177436 sh04 | 46-60f
The signs have to be chosen very carefully for it to be exactly correct.
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l
m muss [MG] genau
1419370 ber10 | 18-30m
The interpreter’s signs looked kind of different, maybe he came from the south or somewhere else.
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l
m anders [MG]
1419370 ber10 | 18-30m
The interpreter’s signs looked kind of different, maybe he came from the south or somewhere else.
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l
m [MG] süd [MG] weiß nicht
1419370 ber10 | 18-30m
I didn’t understand his signing that well.
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l
m [MG] biss{chen} verstehen
1248400 goe05 | 46-60m
Must/ You go first.
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l
m au{ch}
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
No, signing/
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l
m
1419370 ber10 | 18-30m
I tried to explain that it was the interpreter’s signing, not the word itself that I didn’t understand.
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l
m nein versteh n{icht}
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
There where no signs used whatsoever; everything was orally oriented.
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l
m nein oral
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
They didn’t use sign language there, only spoken language.
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l
m gebärden nur oral
1200691 stu02 | 18-30f
My mother can understand some signs.
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l
m ja kann bisschen gebärden verstehen
1204891 mue03 | 46-60m
A few members of our Sign choir “Singende Hände” [“Singing Hands”] agreed that we wanted to take a trip to Rome at some point, too.
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l
m ich will auch gebärdenchor singende hände
1292086 mst13 | 46-60f
It was important to sign.
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l
m wich{tig}
1244978 fra03 | 46-60m
The next morning, I told my deaf friends at school what I'd seen in the movies, for instance in horror movies with wolves.
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l I1 I1
m freund [MG] film über horror
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
It’d be best if everyone knew how to finger spell, or the basics of sign language.
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l
m kann alphabet oder kann grund
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
We had no trouble communicating. We signed a lot.
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l
m kein problem kommunikation gebärden mehr
1248400 goe05 | 46-60m
And up in Iceland - I don't know the sign for that- they have a woman there, too.
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l $INDEX1* $INDEX1*
m und islan{d} [MG] island
1184536 nue03 | 31-45m
It's not just the words but also the signs you’d have to learn.
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l $INDEX1
m wort plus
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
After something had been interpreted, I’d raise my hand.
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l
m [MG] fertig
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
He signed only a little bit and spoke a lot more. He didn’t sign much.
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l
m mehr [MG] #name4 [MG] nicht viel
1245887 fra10 | 61+f
My third and youngest child had inhibitions about using sign language.
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l
m [MG] dritte jüngste hemmung
1418858 ber07 | 31-45m
The two interpreters took the English lyrics and translated them into German in order to interpret them into German Sign Language.
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l $INDEX1
m nimm deutsch um gebärdensprache
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
They want to take it into their program as well, so that hearing people have to learn sign language an hour per week.
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l
m ein stunde
1419931 ber12 | 31-45f
I said that already.
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l
m schon schon schon
1177436 sh04 | 46-60f
So, when the one of them is signing, I won’t fully understand, like a hundred per cent.
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l $INDEX1 BUT1*
m trotzdem [MG] voll aber
1250721 mvp06 | 61+m
I was surprised, but them showing me that they needed to pee was almost signing, so I understood them right away.
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l
m [MG] [MG] gebärden pipi
1184536 nue03 | 31-45m
I sometimes meet foreigners at deaf events who don’t speak our language.
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l $INDEX1
m [MG] [MG]
1182517 stu14 | 46-60m
When school started again and everybody had returned from their holidays, they were telling stories about skiing and cottages, and I had only been to church.
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l
m schule zurück zurück zurück zurück was immer erzählen ski
1245356 fra04 | 61+m
Signing is a struggle for her.
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l
m [MG] mühe
1211515 stu04 | 61+f
I also had to care for him, take him on walks, chat and play with him and so on.
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l
m spazieren spazieren bisschen und spielen so so so
1414312 ber04 | 46-60m
The Sign Language Festival in Berlin was very nice.
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l
m … festival [MG] gebärdenfestival war schön
1184367 nue02 | 61+f
It used to be embarrassing to be looked at while signing.
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l
m früher [MG]
1184367 nue02 | 61+f
There are videos, for instance, or the Sign Language Festival.
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l
m … oder gebärdenfestival [MG]
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
Two of them didn’t know how to sign. They spoke instead.
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l CAN1*
m zwei könn nicht gebärden kann nicht oral
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
I signed and had the one teacher who could sign a little sit in the front and interpret for the others.
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l $INDEX1 BIT3 $INDEX1 $PROD
m kann bisschen übersetz
1244796 fra02 | 31-45m
You know which ones I am talking about. It is signed like this.
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l YOU1*
m so [MG]
1244796 fra02 | 31-45m
You know which ones I am talking about. It is signed like this.
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l YOU1*
m … [MG] [MG]
1209495-… nue08 | 18-30f
When another deaf person came over, I started talking to them.
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l
m [MG]
1209495-… nue08 | 18-30f
We were talking and I was signing SELF.
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l
m [MG] selbst
1209495-… nue08 | 18-30f
I only signed SELF.
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l
m ich gebärdet selbst
1245390 fra04 | 61+m
I said that it was important for children to learn sign language first at a young age, that way, they’d be able to understand better when they get older.
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l
m zuerst kleine kind zuerst gebärde begreifen
1419931 ber12 | 31-45f
How do you sign Werder? I don’t know any sign for it.
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l
m [MG]
1244796 fra02 | 31-45m
Through signs influenced by oralism.
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l
m oral [MG]
1419607 ber11 | 61+m
Signs were prohibited in the school for the hard of hearing.
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l
m schwerhörig verboten
1419607 ber11 | 61+m
But they still do not sign, they reject it entirely.
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l $INDEX2
m ab
1184536 nue03 | 31-45m
I ask myself why deaf people in northern and southern Germany sign that differently.
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l
m süd gleich
1204691 mue01 | 61+f
I was told something extreme.
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l
m [MG]
2935384-… mue10 | 31-45m
I do have a nephew, though, who signs a little and speaks over articulately especially for me.
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l
m [MG] biss{chen} aber
1211752 stu06 | 18-30f
But to open the signs [videos], I’d need a class first to learn how everything works.
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l
m [MG]
1584545 lei11 | 18-30f
Did you understand the sign?
r TO-SIGN1B* TO-COMPREHEND1
l
m [MG]
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
They always used those signs then.
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l
m mit dabei
1184536 nue03 | 31-45m
If a specific word is used amongst hearing people, the deaf pick it up and sign it the same way.
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l DEAF1A ALSO3A
m automatisch auch gehörlos auch
1205503 mue09 | 46-60f
Some people are incredible gifted in writing their feelings down.
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l
m gefühl
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
Then one could also imagine the classes at schools taught in sign language!
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l
m … kann lern
1178939 hh07 | 31-45f
Hearing people would be more open to learning sign language.
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l
m bereit lern [MG]
1184536 nue03 | 46-60m
They were surprised and didn’t know the sign for it. Now they’ve adopted it and know it.
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l $GEST-OFF1^*
m [LM:ah] [MG]
1210825 mue13 | 46-60m
So, what was interesting about that was that this woman had actually taken a sign language class in Hohenwart.
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l
m war in hohenwart gebärden{sprach}kurs
1210825 mue13 | 46-60m
I almost couldn’t believe it at first, but we really were able to have conversations in sign language.
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l
m kann gebärden kann
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
In fact, it remained that way - none of my colleagues learned sign language.
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l
m doch alle kollege [MG]
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
My hearing colleagues weren’t really interested in signing.
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l
m und selbst hörend kollege
1584617 lei12 | 61+f
My hearing colleagues weren’t really interested in signing.
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l
m hörend kollege lust nichts alle