How to sign ask me in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 2)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with your hand in a "1" handshape away from you and facing towards yourself. Bring your hand towards yourself and finish with your index finger curled in an "X" handshape.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for ask me
Extend your index finger straight up, resembling the number one. Fold the other fingers into your palm.
Dominant Handshape for ask me
Extend your index finger and then curl it in. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

Sign #2 (2 of 2)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with your hand away from yourself and in a fist. Bring your hand towards yourself while extending your index finger, finishing with your index finger pointing towards yourself.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for ask me
Extend your index finger straight up, resembling the number one. Fold the other fingers into your palm.
Dominant Handshape for ask me
Make a fist with all fingers curled over the thumb, which is tucked in front of the fingers.

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