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Semantic Field
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Animal
Attribute
BodyPart
Color
Concept
Discourse Marker
Emotion
Event
Grammar
Locative
Number
Object
People
Place
State
Substance
Time
Variable
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Has compound component type
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-
N/A
Has morpheme type
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-
N/A
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Handedness
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AsymmetricalDifferentHandshape
AsymmetricalSameHandshape
OneHanded
Other (violates sym/dom conditions)
SymmetricalOrAlternating
Weak drop
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Neutral
True
False
Weak prop
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Neutral
True
False
Location - major
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Arm
Body
Hand
Head
Neutral
Other
Location - minor 1
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CheekNose
Chin
Clavicle
ElbowBack
ElbowFront
Eye
FingerBack
FingerFront
FingerRadial
FingerTip
FingerUlnar
ForeHead
ForearmBack
ForearmFront
ForearmUlnar
HeadTop
Heel
Hips
Hips
Mouth
Neck
Neutral
Other
Palm
PalmBack
Shoulder
TorsoBottom
TorsoMid
TorsoTop
UnderChin
UpperArm
UpperLip
Waist
WristBack
WristFront
Location - minor 2
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CheekNose
Chin
Clavicle
ElbowBack
ElbowFront
Eye
FingerBack
FingerFront
FingerRadial
FingerTip
FingerUlnar
ForeHead
ForearmBack
ForearmFront
ForearmUlnar
HeadTop
Heel
Hips
Hips
Mouth
Neck
Neutral
Other
Palm
PalmBack
Shoulder
TorsoBottom
TorsoMid
TorsoTop
UnderChin
UpperArm
UpperLip
Waist
WristBack
WristFront
Dominant hand - Selected Fingers
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i
im
imr
imrp
ip
m
mp
mr
mrp
p
r
rp
thumb
Dominant hand - Flexion
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1 (fully open)
2 (bent or closed)
3 (flat open)
4 (flat closed)
5 (curved open)
6 (curved closed)
7 (fully closed)
Crossed
Stacked
Abduction change
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Unknown
True
False
Flexion change
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Unknown
True
False
Nondominant Handshape
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1
5
A
B
C
O
S
letter
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Unknown
True
False
number
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Unknown
True
False
Path movement
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BackAndForth
circular
curved
none
other
straight
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Word class
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adjective
adverb
minor (preposition, pronoun, conjunction)
name
noun
noun/verb
number
unsure
verb
Lexical category 2
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adjective
adverb
minor (preposition, pronoun, conjunction)
name
noun
noun/verb
number
unsure
verb
Lexical category notes
Derivation history
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Depiction
Borrowed from another signed language
Compound
Fingerspelled loan signs
Initialization
Numeral incorporation
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Type of iconicity
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Mimetic
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Is in Web dictionary
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Unknown
True
False
Is a proposed new sign
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Unknown
True
False
Note type
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N/A
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sign: approved
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sign:proposedIDgloss needsapproval
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video: missing
video: refilm
video: tech problem
video: wrong sign
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