KwaZulu-Natal 01 · Variation in SASL Place Names

Title: KwaZulu-Natal 01
Description: KwaZulu-Natal 01 is an initialised sign with the handshape K and then N. This is followed by a zigzag inward motion towards the signer’s body that could be interpreted to mimic the handshape for Z.
Place Type: Province
Years Recorded: 2022; 2023; 2024
Research Site: Bloemfontein; Kimberley; Phuthaditjhaba; Thaba 'Nchu; Thaba 'Nchu; Phuthaditjhaba; Kimberley
Part of Location Collection: KwaZulu-Natal
Age Group: 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64
Home Language: Afrikaans; English; isiXhosa; isiZulu; SASL; Sesotho; Setswana
Main location: Free State; KwaZulu-Natal; Bloemfontein; Gqeberha; Johannesburg; Kestell; Kimberley; Klerksdorp; Mthatha; Newcastle; Phuthaditjhaba; Thaba 'Nchu; Worcester
Context Items: Age Group; Home Language; Main Location; Date Recorded; Research Site
SASL Shorthand Annotation: #1,{0,?1,*1,!13,[K-N,^1-3,~25,&0,*2,!0,[0,^0,~0,&0
Category Value: Handedness: 1; Contact: 0; Mouthing: 1; Dominance: 1; Location: 13; Handshape: K; Handshape: N; Palm orientation: 1; Palm orientation: 3; Movement: 25; Repetition: 0; Dominance: 2; Location: 0; Handshape: 0; Palm orientation: 0; Movement: 0