Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
December 21, 2024
Search: BIG
| BOOKS: | ||||||
| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 605 | Long (1918) | BIG | WIDE | WIDE: Place the open hands near together, palms toward each other, and then draw the hands apart. | 72 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=605&refid=long1918 |
| 81 | Michaels (1923) | BIG | BIG | BIG: 1. With the fingers bent in a little put the palms together. 2. Move them apart in a large stretch. | 34 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=81&refid=michaels1923 |
| FILMS: | ||||||
| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 141 | Gallaudet (1910) | BIG | N/A | AND 3P-SELF GOING PROGRESS(rep2x) WAY(winding-downstream) ALL-DAY LAST ARRIVE(ctr) ONE BIG LAND~HERE(ctr) VERY BEAUTIFUL FIND(l-hand) FEMALE~YOUNG gs:SIT(lt) THERE(lt) | 13 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=141 |
| 268 | Hotchkiss (1913) | BIG | N/A | GIVE DET-IX-PL(X-to-arc) CHILDREN UNDERSTAND HOW BIG CHANGE(exp) IN UNDERSTAND DISTRIBUTE TWO DET-IX-DUAL SENTENCE ABOUT WORD L-I-V-E(lc) AND E-A-T(rc) cl:L:L:(exchange-words) | 24 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=268 |
| 742 | Hotchkiss (1913) | BIG | N/A | D-A-V-I-D gs:HOLD-HARP SEE(-to-lt) pn:JESUS GET-UP, gs:STRUM-HARP++++(int) MORE BIG NOISE(diverges) | 69 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=742 |