ASL Insights: Non-Manual Signals in “Taking Forever” Explore how facial expressions and body language shape meaning in ASL! This post breaks down three levels of NMS—light, medium, and heavy—to show how we express: • Short time • Neutral time • Long time Example: "The line was taking forever (neutral), forever and ever (exaggerated tired face), and forever all the way (intense frustration with head tilt and eye roll)!" Each NMS adds emotional depth to the adjective, showing how the feeling escal