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ASL Linguistics Quiz #14
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131. In which of the following verbs does the object information come first?
a. HELP
b. SAY-NO-TO
c. HIRE
d. ASK

132. In ASL, using subject object agreement principles, if you wanted to sign "He hires me," you would:
a. Use a "movement, hold, movement" segmental structure
b. Sign PRO.1 HIRE PRO.3
c. Start the sign HIRE near you and move it toward him.
d. Start the sign HIRE near "him" and move it toward you.

133. Verbs that include information about two subjects and two objects simultaneously are called:
a. double determiners
b. reciprocals
c. double predicates
d. subject-object pairs

134. The verb "TELL" is an
a. object-only verb
b. oriented verb
c. absolute verb
d. open verb

135. Verbs that do not contain any information at all about the subject or object are called:
a. absolute verbs
b. open verbs
c. plain verbs
d. ordinary verbs

136. What represents a person place or thing that has already been identified?
a. A proxy classifier
b. A pronoun
c. A steroidal noun
d. A reciprocal verb

137. English uses different forms to show a distinction between subject and object pronouns (e.g. "he" vs. "him"). How do ASL pronouns indicate subject and object?
a. sequence
b. repetition
c. nonmanual markers
d. determiners

138. On initial use, the function of the "location" of a pointing index finger pronoun is:
a. predatory
b. emancipatory
c. morphological
d. articulatory

139. Pointing signs that indicate whether a noun referred to is a specific noun or any member of a particular class of nouns are called:
a. determiners
b. indexers
c. pronouns
d. auxillary verbs

140. Determiners can only occur
a. before a noun
b. after a noun
c. simultaneously with a noun
d. Determiners can occur before, after, or simultaneously with a noun

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