Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 23, 2024
Search: SURRENDER
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 352 | Higgins (1923) | SURRENDER | GIVE UP | GIVE UP: Both prone "A" hands before body, thrown upward towards shoulders to open vertical hands, palms outward. (Surrender) (Discouraged) (Lose hope). | 65 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=352&refid=higgins1923 |
| 469 | Long (1918) | SURRENDER | GIVE UP, LOSE HOPE, DISCOURAGED | GIVE UP, LOSE HOPE, DISCOURAGED: Hold the "A" hands in front, thumb toward thumb; lift the hands slowly, open them to position of "5" and simultaneously with the action draw the head and shoulders back somewhat. X,212. | 59 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=469&refid=long1918 |
| 470 | Long (1918) | SURRENDER | SURRENDER | SURRENDER: Hold hands same as above, but drop them and open to "5." | 59 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=470&refid=long1918 |
| 671 | Michaels (1923) | SURRENDER | YIELD | YIELD: 1. Touch the breast with the palms of the fingers of both hands simultaneously. 2. Move the hands downward slowly. 3. Bow the head as you do so. 4. Have a pleasant or sad look as the case may be. | 140 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=671&refid=michaels1923 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 269 | Erd (1913) | SURRENDER | N/A | NEAR 3P-POSS(lt) APPRECIATE SURRENDER(bow) FEET FUTURE (neg)NEVER(pitch) FROM-THEN-ON LIGHT-WEIGHT pose:running(-to-lt) MEET(-to-lt), gs:NOTHING FROM-THEN-ON LIGHT-WEIGHT FOLLOW+(pitch,-to-ctr-to-rt). | 29 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=erd&glossid=269 |