Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 18, 2024
Search: COW
| BOOKS: | ||||||
| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 193 | Higgins (1923) | COW | COW | COW: Thumb tip of right vertical "Y" hand placed at side of forehead, palm forward. | 37 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=193&refid=higgins1923 |
| 828 | Long (1918) | COW | COW | COW: Make "horns" on the sides of the head with the "Y" hands. XVII,325. | 92 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=828&refid=long1918 |
| 138 | Michaels (1923) | COW | COW | COW: 1. With the index fingers and thumbs of both hands extended put the thumbs to your temples. 2. Move the hands back and forward: for horns. 3. Go through motion of milking a cow. | 45 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=138&refid=michaels1923 |
| 104 | Michaels (1923) | COW~cl-d:B(small-height) | CALF | CALF: 1. See cow; indicate height by moving the palm so high from the ground. | 38 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=104&refid=michaels1923 |
| 440 | Michaels (1923) | COW~gs:WHIRL-WHIP | OX | OX: 1. Sign cow, and instead of making the milking movement, whirl an imaginary whip over your head. | 98 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=440&refid=michaels1923 |
| FILMS: | ||||||
| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 38 | Gallaudet (1910) | COW | N/A | OFTEN ON WAY cl-i:XxXx(coach-ride) TAKE(dn,rep2x,2h-alt) MALE~FEMALE~PEOPLE(rf) MONEY SOMETIMES PLOW TAKE(dn,rep2x,2h-alt,at_rt) SHEEP COW(2h). | 4 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=38 |
| 45 | Marshall (1920) | COW | N/A | cl-i:BB(place-on-wagon) ON cl-d-trace:11(wagon-wheels,bs:sideways) SMALL(exp), 1P-POSS DAD COW cl-i:XxXx(lasso-above-head) pose:pull-wagon(bs:rt-side) CANT(neg) | 6 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=marshall&glossid=45 |