Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 25, 2024
Search: PAY
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 49 | Higgins (1923) | PAY-ATTENTION | ATTEND | ATTEND: Both hands at side of face, palm towards palm and fingers pointing upward, then brought down and frontwards to fingers pointing outward. (Apply). | 13 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=49&refid=higgins1923 |
| 388 | Long (1918) | PAY-ATTENTION | ATTEND, GIVE ATTENTION TO | ATTEND, GIVE ATTENTION TO: Place the hands at either side of the head like blinders on a bridle; move the hands forward to indicate that the sight is to be confined within those limits. | 51 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=388&refid=long1918 |
| 458 | Long (1918) | REVENGE | REVENGE, RETALIATE, PAY ONE BACK | REVENGE, RETALIATE, PAY ONE BACK: With thumb and forefingers in pinching position, throw them together so the fingers (closed) strike at the same time the thumbs and forefingers touch. IX,207. Or, 2) More specifically RETALIATION, or TO MAKE RETURN: Hold the "O" hands one behind the other, the fingers of the "O" up; change their relative positions by drawing one down, under and up beyond the other. The sign is frequently made in the air by right hand alone, merely throwing it down with a jerk. | 57 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=458&refid=long1918 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 112 | Dougherty (1913) | PAY-ATTENTION | N/A | 3P-IX(rc,rf) PAY-ATTENTION SEEK+ WAY HELP MOTHER SUFFER-PAIN SEE~READ+ VARIOUS TRY THING. | 13 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=dougherty&glossid=112 |
| 260 | Fox (1915) | PAY-ATTENTION | N/A | TRUE GOOD FOR(rf) 1P-IX-PL WHO LIVE HERE FOR CHANGE PAY-ATTENTION(-to-rt) TO(rt) THAT(2h) DO LEAVE-THERE(lc) END(lc) NOT-YET,THAT(2h) DO 3P-SELF+(rt) GIVE(lc) LAST FULL WORTH 3P-POSS(rt) REST | 23 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=fox&glossid=260 |
| 280 | Fox (1915) | PAY-ATTENTION | N/A | TRUE BETTER FOR 1P-IX-PL~1P-SELF-PL PAY-ATTENTION+(rt) TO DET-IX(ctr) LEAVE-THERE(lc) END(lc) NOT-YET DO gs:WHAT 1P-POSS-PL(rf) ARMY++ UP-TILL-NOW PROGRESS. | 24 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=fox&glossid=280 |
| 317 | Hubbard (1913) | PAY | N/A | DEAF ALL PAY(2h,ctr) MAKE 3P-POSS(rf) SHAPE~BONE~SCULPTURE cl-i:SS(place-statue-to-lt) IN(lc) COLLEGE(lc) CRUCIFY(rf)~CHURCH(lc) STILL(lc) NOW(lc). | 35 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hubbard&glossid=317 |