Pietermaritzburg 01 · Variation in SASL Place Names

Title: Pietermaritzburg 01
Description: Pietermaritzburg 01 is an initialised sign, with the handshape P followed by M, then B. This is a common abbreviation for Pietermaritzburg in spoken language as well. This variant has no movement. Pietermaritzburg 01 is a lexical variation from Pietermaritzburg 04.
Place Type: Town
Years Recorded: 2022; 2023; 2024
Research Site: Bloemfontein; Kimberley; Phuthaditjhaba; Thaba 'Nchu; Thaba 'Nchu; Phuthaditjhaba; Kimberley
Part of Location Collection: Pietermaritzburg
Age Group: 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49
Home Language: isiXhosa; isiZulu; Sesotho
Main location: Free State; KwaZulu-Natal; Bloemfontein; Kimberley; Mthatha; Newcastle; Phuthaditjhaba; Thaba 'Nchu
Context Items: Age Group; Home Language; Main Location; Date Recorded; Research Site
SASL Shorthand Annotation: #1,{0,?1,*1,!1,[P-M-B,^4-1,~0,&0,*2,!0,[0,^0,~0,&0
Category Value: Handedness: 1; Contact: 0; Mouthing: 1; Dominance: 1; Location: 1; Handshape: P; Handshape: M; Handshape: B; Palm orientation: 4; Palm orientation: 1; Movement: 0; Repetition: 0; Dominance: 2; Location: 0; Handshape: 0; Palm orientation: 0