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6.6.1 Example: BSL Compounds

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The following are some BSL compounds:

DEAF^DUMB (“Deaf”),
EAR^MOUTH (“Hearing”),
MOTHER^FATHER (“parents”),
SAY^SORRY (“forgive”),
PLEASE-FORGIVE (“apologise”),
SEE^MAYBE (“check”),
SEE^HOLD (“find”),
THINK^TRUE (“believe”), and
SAY^TRUE (“promise”).

 


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