Access to Justice for Deaf Persons in Nunavut: Focus on Signed Languages
APPENDIX A
SELECTED VOCABULARY ITEMS OF VIDEOTAPED INTERVIEW IN IQALUIT
Total number of lexical items = 480
- A friend of ours
- About the ASL what it means
- About hunting, going up the hill
- About our relatives
- About his course
- And
- Arctic college
- Aunt
- Avoid fighting
- Back to where I’m staying
- Back home
- Baker lake
- Be happy
- Been going to school
- Both ears are being checked
- By plane
- Calling back home
- Came to BCC from baker
- Can
- Can be operated
- Cassette tapes
- Checked on hi ear
- Cleaning up
- Computer
- Danger
- Does
- Does some dishes early in the morning
- Don’t
- D’s expecting in about 4 months
- Eager to go back home
- Encouraging
- Four months
- Get money
- Gets up early in the morning
- Gets the operation
- Go shopping
- Going to arctic college with David for
- writing
- Not making too much trouble
- Oldest is in school
- One street to another
- One of the guards Kim
- Our niece
- Our
- Pictures of the trip
- Provide
- Pushing the sled
- Rankin
- See
- Seven days
- She’s calling
- Smokes too much
- So he can hear better
- Some inmates
- Some of his friends
- Some friends back home
- Sprain
- Stamp
- Staying here
- Talking about ASL - math
- Talking about the trip you guys had back
- home in Baker lake
- Talking
- They could provide us here in Iqaluit
- Three relatives of ours
- To avoid bad things
- Trying to write a letter about the trip that you
- Two or 3 weeks
- Good
- Happy
- Harsh or bad
- Having supper
- He had heard
- He
- He had heard something back home
- He likes it
- He likes writing here
- He’ll be happy
- Hear a lot better
- Hear more
- How are they doing
- I wasn’t sure
- I think
- I was freezing on my face
- I remember about my kids
- I brought his clothing for him in a bag
- I hope
- I’m doing a course here for a week
- I’m talking about my house
- If he could go home
- If it’s all right
- If he’s going or not
- If he’s going back home
- Iqaluit
- It’s good for him
- It’s up to him if he’s going for an
- operation or not
- Liked it
- Looking after his stuff pretty well
- Lots of friends
- Lots of paper work
- Mailing a letter
- Materials
- Missing me
- Movies at my father-in-laws
- My kids
- Wants
- Wants to buy or charge
- We came here at 3 o’clock
- We
- We went by taxi
- We might come back here for a course
- We’re talking about
- Went to the clinic
- What is going to happen
- What happened
- What time he eats
- What materials
- What I’m doing here
- What
- What does it mean
- What time his break is here at BCC
- What letters
- What’s new
- What’s going on back home
- When he comes back home
- Where does he sleep
- Where he goes
- Where’s the arctic college
- Which one he wanted
- Who’s working with him
- Work hard
- Working in the kitchen
- Working here as a janitor
- Working out
- Write a letter to me about what’s going on
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