How to sign side in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Definition:

Edge or position

Sign Instructions:

With your fingers pointing forward and your hand oriented to the side, begin with your hand on your side near your shoulder and then move it down until it is next to your midsection.

Videos

Example Video

Tutorial Video

Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of side

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of side

End of Sign

Final Frame of side

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for side
Extend your fingers and press them together, with your thumb sticking out to the side.

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