2nd L (F–10) 3-4
Understanding
Systems of language - Elaboration 2
- recognising that non-body-anchored nouns can be located in space and
identifying instances of this
- discussing the functions of different pointing signs, such as pronouns,
determiners and locatives
- noticing that single-digit numbers can be separate lexical items or merged
into other signs (numeral incorporation) such as those for ages (for example,
5-YEARS-OLD) or adverbs of time (for example, 3-WEEKS-AGO) or pronouns (WE3,
WE4)
- understanding that some verb forms in Auslan indicate who is involved in a
verb by changing the direction of the movement or orientation of the handshape
- noticing the relationship between the location of referents in real space and
the direction of some indicating verbs in a text
- identifying instances of DSs with appropriate support
- comparing English adjectives with SASS DSs