English Translation:

Grammar Lesson Two
Spatial Comparisons


It is common in American Sign Language (ASL) to use space to make comparisons. Two things under discussion are often "set up" spatially. The signer places one item to the left and the other item to the right. The signer compares the left item with the right item.

English Gloss
grammar...lesson...two...spatial...compare...ASL...tend...use...space...for-for?
compare...for-example...two...things...one...put...left...one...put...right...compare