How to sign talk in American Sign Language
Sign #1 (1 of 5)
Definition:
Informal discussion
Sign Instructions:
Begin with both hands in a "1" handshape near, but slightly below your face. Alternate moving your index fingers from both hands away and towards yourself a couple of times.
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Sign #2 (2 of 5)
Sign Instructions:
Place your in front of you with your palm oriented forward. Open and close your fingertips together a couple of times mimicking a mouth opening and closing while talking.
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Sign #3 (3 of 5)
Sign Instructions:
Place your hand next to your mouth with your palm oriented forward. Open and close your fingertips together a couple of times mimicking a mouth opening and closing while talking.
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Sign #4 (4 of 5)
Definition:
Engage in conversation
Sign Instructions:
Begin with both hands next to each other in front of you with your palms oriented away from yourself, and then slightly rotate your wrists forward a couple of times
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Sign #5 (5 of 5)
Sign Instructions:
Place your index finger in front of your mouth with your hand oriented to the side and in a vertical position. Then, slightly bend your wrist forward a couple of times.
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