Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 19, 2024
Search: PRAISE
| BOOKS: | ||||||
| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 621 | Higgins (1923) | PRAISE | PRAISE | PRAISE: Left supine palm elevated, fingers pointing outward, and fingers of prone left hand patted up and down on the left palm. (Applause) (Approbation) (Congratulate) (Commend). | 110 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=621&refid=higgins1923 |
| 241 | Long (1918) | PRAISE | PRAISE, COMMEND, CONGRATULATE, APPROBATION | PRAISE, COMMEND, CONGRATULATE, EXPRESS APPROBATION, etc.: Extend left open hand out in front, palm up; and clap it with the open right. The sign for "good" sometimes precedes the sign. | 38 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=241&refid=long1918 |
| 466 | Michaels (1923) | PRAISE | PRAISE | PRAISE: 1. Clap the hands toward the object. | 102 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=466&refid=michaels1923 |
| FILMS: | ||||||
| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 49 | Fox (1915) | PRAISE | N/A | END 3P-IX(rt) LECTURE 3P-IX(rf) gs:GO~gs:SIT(-to-rt), ONE(l-hand) FRIEND gs:TAP-3P(-to-rt) PRAISE(-to-rt) GIVE-GIFT(rt) DET-IX(rt) LECTURE BEAUTIFUL(l-hand) | 7 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=fox&glossid=49 |