Hungarian Sign Language

🇭🇺 HSL
  • Content provider
    MORPHOLOGY
    • Helga Szabó
    Acknowledgements:
    Non-manual markers are used for derivation in HSL for verbs, nouns, adjectives and adverbials too.
    We use not only the saggital, but also the horizontal and the vertical time lines and have some lexicalized items incorporated these.
    SYNTAX
    • Helga Maria Szabó
    • Hajnalka Csernyák
    SOCIAL HISTORY + PRAGMATICS
    • Szilard Engelhardt
    • Péter Zalán Romanek
    PHONOLOGY + LEXICON
    • Szilard Engelhardt
    • Maria Helga Szabo
    Acknowledgements:
    Special thanks to our Deaf linguist colleague, Peter Zalán Romanek for the revision of this questionnaire and for the shooting and uploading of pictures and videos.
  • Phonology
    B1.1. Handshape – Active articulators
    Handshapes used in

    Handshapes used in lexical signs

    hs_index
    hs_indexoncircle
    hs_indexbent
    hs_indexhingeonfistlow
    hs_indexmiddle
    hs_indexmiddlebent
    hs_indexmiddleoncircle
    hs_indexmiddleunit
    hs_indexbentovermiddle
    hs_indexmiddlecross
    hs_indexmiddlethumb
    hs_indexmiddlethumbbent
    hs_indexmiddleunitcup
    hs_indexmiddleunithinge
    hs_indexmiddlethumbangle
    hs_indexmiddlethumbcircle
    hs_indexmiddlethumbcup
    hs_indexmiddlethumbhinge
    hs_indexmiddleunithingethumbside
    hs_indexmiddleunitthumbside
    hs_fivefingersspread
    hs_fivefingersspreadfourbent
    hs_fourfingers
    hs_fourfingershinge
    hs_cupopen
    hs_fivefingersspreadbent
    hs_flat
    hs_flatthumbforward
    hs_angle
    hs_circle
    hs_hinge
    hs_hingenothumb
    hs_indexmiddlering
    hs_indexmiddleringbent
    hs_babyindex
    hs_babythumb
    hs_babythumbonhinge
    hs_babyup
    hs_indexthumbhook
    hs_indexthumbside
    hs_indexthumbsidebothbent
    hs_middleringbabyonanglein
    hs_middleringbabyoncircle
    hs_middleringbabyonhinge
    hs_indexthumbangle
    hs_indexthumbcircle
    hs_indexthumbcupopen
    hs_indexthumbcurvethumbinside
    hs_indexthumbhinge
    hs_thumb
    hs_fist
    hs_thumbsideunit

    Handshapes used in classifier constructions

    hs_index
    hs_indexmiddle
    hs_indexmiddlebent
    hs_indexmiddleunit
    hs_indexmiddlethumbcup
    hs_fivefingersspread
    hs_fourfingers
    hs_fourfingershinge
    hs_cupopen
    hs_flat
    hs_circle
    hs_babythumb
    hs_indexthumbcupopen
    hs_thumb
    hs_fist

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