How to sign back and forth in American Sign Language
Sign #1 (1 of 2)
Definition:
Opposite directions
Sign Instructions:
Place both hands in front of you with your dominant hand above your non-dominant hand. The palm of your dominant hand should be oriented downward and your non-dominant hand should be oriented towards yourself with your index and middle finger pointing up. Rotate your dominant wrist back and forth with your index and middle fingers moving back and forth above your index and middle fingers.
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Sign #2 (2 of 2)
Definition:
Moving points
Sign Instructions:
Place your hand in front of you with your palm oriented downward. Then, rotate your wrist back and forth a couple of times, moving your hand from side to side.
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