Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
December 30, 2024
Search: GOVERNMENT
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 363 | Higgins (1923) | GOVERNMENT | GOVERN | GOVERN: Right index tip pointing leftward placed at side of head, raised-backward-upward-frontward-downward to side of head again. (Capital City: "Govern" "City"). | 67 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=363&refid=higgins1923 |
| 552 | Long (1918) | GOVERNMENT | GOVERNOR | GOVERNOR: The end of the forefinger of "G" hand is placed against the temple; withdraw it, describe a small circle in the air, and place end again on temple; next pass right hand over left, etc., as in "president." XI,226. | 66 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=552&refid=long1918 |
| 256 | Michaels (1923) | GOVERNMENT | GOVERNOR | GOVERNOR: 1. Move the right index finger in a circle near your right temple. 2. Put the tip of the index finger against the temple. | 66 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=256&refid=michaels1923 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 315 | Fox (1915) | GOVERNMENT | N/A | DET-IX-PL(arc) GOVERNMENT CONTROL OVER-ALL 2P-POSS-PL PEOPLE BY DET-IX PEOPLE AND FOR DET-IX(-to-rt) PEOPLE FUTURE NOT~NEVER WIPE~AWAY FROM EARTH HERE. | 27 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=fox&glossid=315 |