How to sign month in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Sign Instructions:

Place your non-dominant hand in front of you with your palm oriented away from yourself. Place the index finger of your dominant hand horizontally behind the top of the index finger of your non-dominant hand. Then, move your hand down the back of your index finger.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of month

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of month

End of Sign

Final Frame of month

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for month
Extend your index finger straight up, resembling the number one. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for month
Extend your index finger straight up, resembling the number one. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

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