Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
December 21, 2024
Search: ADD
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 9 | Higgins (1923) | ADD | ADD | ADD: Left "&" fingers pointing upward, right "&" fingers pointing downward, are brought down onto the tips of the left repeatedly as if adding something, and left hand gradually rises to show the increase. (More). | 6 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=9&refid=higgins1923 |
| 292 | Higgins (1923) | INVENT~ADD~ADD | EXAGGERATE | EXAGGERATE: Right index tip to forehead for "Think" and then "Add" made repeatedly, first the right hand on top and then the left hand. | 54 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=292&refid=higgins1923 |
| 445 | Long (1918) | ADD | ADD, INCREASE | ADD, INCREASE: Place the "&" hands, one on other, fingers meeting; let the right hand rise and fall against the left, lifting both up meanwhile. | 56 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=445&refid=long1918 |
| 980 | Long (1918) | ADD | BESIDE (more) | BESIDE (more): Hold the left "&" hand in front pointing toward the right; bring the end of the right "&" hand to meet the end of the left, lifting it from a position in front toward the right side and then to meet the left. | 106 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=980&refid=long1918 |
| 1053 | Long (1918) | ADD | ADD | ADD: Hold the left "&" hand pointing up and rather low; upon its end place the end of the right "&" hand pointing down; move both hands upward, lifting the right hand and striking it against the left several times as they rise. XXII,403. | 115 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=1053&refid=long1918 |
| 306 | Long (1918) | INVENT~ADD~ADD | EXAGGERATE | EXAGGERATE: Push the forefinger of the right "G" hand upward across the forehead, straight up from the nose, the length of the finger; then bring down the "&" hand and let the end strike against the end of the left "&" hand pointing up; give both hands a turn, reversing their position, and drawing them apart now strike the right (which is now pointing up) with the left (which now points down). | 44 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=306&refid=long1918 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 226 | Fox (1915) | ADD | N/A | DET-IX(ctr) BRAVE ARMY+ LIVE AND DIE(2h) WHO(l-hand,rf) WAR HERE END MAKE~NEAT MOST THAN 1P-POSS-PL WEAK STRONG CAN ADD+(lc) THEN REMOVE(rc) | 21 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=fox&glossid=226 |