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CL:L
- -object w/ corners
- (pictures hung on wall, driver's license)
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CL:L
- -circular/oval-shape object (dish, rug)
- -delineate visible surface (lake, paint spill)
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CL:O
- -medium-size, cylindrical object
- (rod, tree branch, substantial cable or tube)
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CL:S
- -solid, spherical object (head)
- -solid, packed tight, jammed
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CL:U
-flat strip shape object (ribbon, tie)
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CL:V
- -two long thin things, parallel to one another (train tracks)
- -two people, upright; side by side
- -eye gaze
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CL:V
- -4-legged creature
- -seated human
- -crouching, squatting, hunched-down human
- -people or seats arranged in row
- -people of seats arranced in semi-/circle
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CL:V v
- -human standing, walking, climbing
- -human lying down
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CL:Y
- -wide object/load
- -hippo's mouth
- -delineates span, width, breadth
- (vertical/horizontal)
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CL:Y V
- -wide object/load
- -hippo's mouth
- -heavy person weight shift side/side
- -delineates span, width, breadth
- (vertical/horizontal)
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CL:1
- -upright person
- -person or stramers twirling
- -thin cylindrical object (pencil)
- -delineates 2 dimensional shape (square poster, circle)
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CL:3
- -vehicle (car, snow monbile, tractor)
- -a group of 3 people; standing/walking
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CL:4
- -people lined up single file
- -leak flowing out of something
- -stripes, bars, fence pickets
- -long, streaming flowing, waving, or dangling hair
- -a group of 4 people, standing/walking
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CL:4
- -items dotted or peppered about (stars, freckles)
- -curled, fluffed hair
- -hairs or fur standing on-end
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CL:5
- -traffic
- -many people/things
- -paper/leaves floating down
- -a group of five people; standing/walking
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CL:A
- -inanimate object
- -to show location (on, under, beside, etc)
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CL:B
- -smooth, flat surface
- -roadway/runway
- -book, racecar, artwork on wall
- -barrier/wall
- -height of animal
- -delineate shape of 3 dimensional object (house)
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CL:C
- -large, long, cylindrical, round/oval object (column, pillar, pipe)
- -thick, cylindrical shap (bicep, thigh, tree stump)
- -very thick (encyclopedia, huge stack paperwork)
- -deep (snow)
- -big, toothy smile
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CL:C
- -medium size round, flat object
- (newpaper article, column, stripe)
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CL:F
- -small, thin round object (button, coin, polka-dot)
- -eye gaze
- -long, thin, cylindrical object (stick, dowel, rod)
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CL:G
- -very short/shallow (small stack papers, shallow water)
- -thin shapes (mustache, eyebrow, bird beak)
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CL:I
-very thin and long (string, wire, noodle, stripe)
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CL:^
- -person standing
- -shows movement and locational relationships
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CL:T
-winged aircraft
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CL:BB
- -shows quantity, height, thickness, size of object
- -Quantifier
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Pronomials-
- -CL used as pronouns
- -to show locational relationship/movement
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Quantifiers-
-to show quantity, height, thickness, and size of object
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Pluralizing-
-can be reduplicated to form plurals
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Incorporating Number-
- -to show direction of movement of upright animal/human
- (palm represents front)
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Incorporating Number:
CL:1
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Showing Motion-
- -show quantity
- -stream of things filing past
- -objects on assembly line
- -flow of liquid
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CL:4>
- -flow of liquid
- (water, runny nose, bleeding)
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CL:44^
-continuing stream of people/animals filing past
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CL:44<>
-continuing stream of objects filing on assembly line
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CL:55
-large quantity of people/animals/objects
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SASS-
-Size and Shape Specific classifiers
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SASS:
- -Pronomials
- -Quantifiers
- -Pluralizing
- -Incorporating Number
- -Showing Motion
- -Other Uses
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Other Uses-
- -to show speed, direction, and type of motion
- (pass by quickly, turn away, stagger, hesitate, approach something)
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DCL:
- -"description"
- -descriptive classifier
- DCL:"curly hair"
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LCL:
- -"action"
- -Locative Classifier
- LCL:"leaf falling to ground"
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SCL:
- -"vehicle or person"
- -Semantic classifier
- SCL:"person walking by stiffly and hurriedly"
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BCL:
- -"verb"
- -Body Classifier
- BCL:"acting macho"
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ICL:
- -"action"
- -Instrument Classifier
- ICL:"driving"
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BPCL:
- -"action"
- -Bodypart classifier
- (2h)BPCL:1"crossing legs"
- (2h)BPCL:1"tapping foot"
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PCL:
- -"noun or action"
- -Plural classifier
- PCL:3"people walking"
- PCL:4"long line of people"
- PCL:5"hordes of ..."
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