Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 30, 2025
Search: AFTERNOON
BOOKS: | ||||||
Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
694 | Long (1918) | AFTERNOON | AFTERNOON | AFTERNOON: Indicate by passing the arm in the sign for "day" across that part of the arc between noon and evening. Note: To indicate very early in the morning let the right hand point more down than straight out, according to the earliness of the hour. And in late at night likewise let the right hand point more down than usual. | 80 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=694&refid=long1918 |
FILMS: | ||||||
Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
304 | Erd (1913) | AFTERNOON~sunset | N/A | SAY gs:NOTHING WORD++(arc,lt-to-lc) DO(pitch,rt) gs:NOTHING SEEM SAME KNOW gs:NOTHING WHEN ALL-NIGHT~cl:C//B(sunrise,lt) RED~cl:5(glimmer,lt), KNOW(pitch) gs:NOTHING WHEN AFTERNOON~cl:F//B(sunset,rt) cl:B(darkness-come-down,rt) DARK(rt) SUN~cl:C(moonrise-to-apex,rt) | 31 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=erd&glossid=304 |
23 | Hanson (1913) | AFTERNOON | N/A | NOW N-A-D cl-p:CC(gather) IN CITY(circ) C-L-E-V-E-L-A-N-D BEAUTIFUL NOW AFTERNOON 1P-IX-PL(1P-to-arc-to-1P) HERE SHOW HONOR TO THAT(1h) FRIEND. | 2 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hanson&glossid=23 |
617 | Hotchkiss (1913) | ALL-AFTERNOON | N/A | SO-AS CHILDREN APPRECIATE~MOST LOSE(rt) 3P-POSS(lc-to-lt) EAT THAN LOSE(lt) SEE(-to-lt) THAT(1h,lt) MALE TWO 3P-POSS(lt) PREACH++ ALL-AFTERNOON SUNDAY DAY | 58 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=617 |