How to sign belong in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Using an "8" handshape for each hand, interlock your hands. Begin with your hands closer to your body and then move them slightly forwards and downwards away from yourself.

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Sequential Breakdown of belong

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First Frame of belong

End of Sign

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for belong
Touch the tips of your thumb and middle finger together, while extending the other fingers.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for belong
Touch the tips of your thumb and middle finger together, while extending the other fingers.

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