How to sign next year in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands in front of you with the pinkie side of your dominant hand on top of the thumb side of your non-dominant hand. Move your dominant hand slightly to the side and then forward while changing your handshape to a "1" handshape.

Videos

Example Video

Tutorial Video

Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of next year

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of next year

End of Sign

Final Frame of next year

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for next year
Extend your index finger straight up, resembling the number one. Fold the other fingers into your palm.
Dominant Handshape for next year
Make a fist with all fingers curled over the thumb, which is tucked in front of the fingers.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for next year
Make a fist with all fingers curled over the thumb, which is tucked in front of the fingers.

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