How to sign loud in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands in a "5" handshape, with your dominant hand starting near your ear. Then move your hands back and forth while closing your hands into a fist. Your hands should move side to side 1 or 2 times.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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Extend all fingers to show the number five, spreading them out.
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Make a fist with all fingers curled over the thumb, which is tucked in front of the fingers.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

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Extend all fingers to show the number five, spreading them out.
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Make a fist with all fingers curled over the thumb, which is tucked in front of the fingers.

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