How to sign from in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands in front of you, with the index finger of your non-dominant hand pointing up and the back of the index finger of your dominant hand touching your other index finger. Move your dominant hand back and away from your non-dominant hand while curling your index finger in.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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

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