How to sign land in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Definition:

Ground or property

Sign Instructions:

Begin with your hands next to each other in front of you with your palms oriented down. Then move your hands away from each other while moving them forward, then bringing your hands back together while opening up your hands.

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Sequential Breakdown of land

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First Frame of land

End of Sign

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for land
Make a fist with all fingers curled in and the thumb pressed against the index finger.
Dominant Handshape for land
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb sticking out to the side.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for land
Make a fist with all fingers curled in and the thumb pressed against the index finger.
Non-Dominant Handshape for land
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb sticking out to the side.

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