Gqeberha 08 · Variation in SASL Place Names · University of the Free State

Title: Gqeberha 08
Description: Gqeberha 08 is an initalised sign with the handshape P in the two-handed British Sign Language alphabet. The previous name of Gqeberha was Port Elizabeth.Gqeberha has two lexical variations. Gqeberha 01, Gqeberha 06 and Gqeberha 08 are all initialised signs that differ on phonological level from each other. Gqeberha 11 is a distinct descriptive variant.
Place Type: Town
Years Recorded: 2024
Research Site: Bloemfontein; Kimberley; Phuthaditjhaba; Thaba 'Nchu; Thaba 'Nchu; Phuthaditjhaba; Kimberley
Part of Location Collection: Gqeberha
Age Group: 45-49; 65-69
Home Language: Afrikaans; SASL
Main location: Bloemfontein; Cape Town
Context Items: Age Group; Home Language; Main Location; Date Recorded; Research Site
SASL Shorthand Annotation: #1,{0,?2,*1,!10,[5,^3,~21,&1,*2,!0,[0,^0,~0,&0
Category Value: Handedness: 1; Contact: 0; Mouthing: 2; Dominance: 1; Location: 10; Handshape: 5; Palm orientation: 3; Movement: 21; Repetition: 1; Dominance: 2; Location: 0; Handshape: 0; Palm orientation: 0; Movement: 0; Repetition: 0