How to sign comment in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 2)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with your hands in front of you with your palms oriented toward each other. Your thumbs and index fingers should begin with some space between them. Move your hands away from each other 2 times, bringing the fingertips of your thumb and index fingers together as you move your hands away from each other.

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Beginning of Sign

First Frame of comment

End of Sign

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for comment
Touch your thumb to the index finger, creating a circle, with the other fingers extended straight up.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for comment
Touch your thumb to the index finger, creating a circle, with the other fingers extended straight up.

Sign #2 (2 of 2)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with your hands in front of you with your palms oriented toward each other. Your thumbs and middle fingers should begin with some space between them. Move your hands away from each other 2 times, bringing the fingertips of your thumbs and middle fingers together as you move your hands away from each other.

Videos

Example Video

Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of comment

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of comment

End of Sign

Final Frame of comment

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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

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