How to sign recent in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 3)

Sign Instructions:

Tap your fingertips on your near shoulder a couple of times.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for recent
Extend your thumb outwards at a 90-degree angle, bend the other fingers at the knuckles, keeping them at a 90-degree angle to the palm.

Sign #2 (2 of 3)

Definition:

Recently occurred

Sign Instructions:

With your palm oriented toward yourself, place the side of your index finger on the side of your cheek.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for recent
Extend your index finger and then curl it in. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

Sign #3 (3 of 3)

Sign Instructions:

With your palm oriented toward yourself, tap the side of your index finger on the side of your cheek a couple of times.

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Sequential Breakdown of recent

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of recent

End of Sign

Final Frame of recent

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for recent
Extend your index finger and then curl it in. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

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