How to sign council in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Make a "C" handshape with your hand, touching your thumb on one side of your chest. Then bring your hand over and touch your thumb to the other side of your chest.

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Sequential Breakdown of council

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First Frame of council

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for council
Curve all of your fingers to form the shape of the letter 'C'.

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