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Statussigned english from Australasian Signed English From Auslan Signbank · #lexis.signed-english Where it’s usedeverywhere used across Australia From Find Sign · #everywhere Western Australia used in Western Australia From Find Sign · #wa Northern Territory used in the Northern Territory From Find Sign · #nt South Australia used in South Australia From Find Sign · #sa Queensland used in Queensland From Find Sign · #qld New South Wales used in New South Wales From Find Sign · #nsw ACT used in the Australian Capital Territory From Find Sign · #act Victoria used in Victoria From Find Sign · #vic Tasmania used in Tasmania From Find Sign · #tas Formopaque no link to its meaning can be seen From Auslan Signbank · #iconicity.opaque onehand made with one hand From Auslan Signbank · #phonology.onehand
As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To be near the beginning of a period of time, a process, or a piece of work. English = (be) early. 2. To happen or arrive before the time that was arranged or expected. The sign is placed after signs that specify how many units of time the action is 'in advance' (eg, 10 seconds, 3 minutes, 5 hours, 1 day, 2 weeks, etc.). As Modifier: 1. Used immediately next to a verb to mean the action of the verb happens near the beginning of a period of time, a process, or a piece of work. English = early. 2. Used immediately next to a verb to mean the action of the verb happens before the normal time. English = early.