How to sign us in American Sign Language

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Sign Instructions:

Begin with your index and middle fingers pointing up and the thumb side of your hand against the dominant hand side of your chest. Then rotate your wrist over and move your hand to the other side of your chest so that the pinkie side of your hand is touching your chest.

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Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for us
Extend your index and middle fingers while keeping them together, folding the other fingers into your palm.

About the Creator

Paul Kelly, a nationally certified sign language interpreter and the founder of strongasl.com, has dedicated his career to bridging communication gaps through sign language. As a CODA (child of deaf adult), with deep personal and professional roots in the deaf community, Paul brings a unique blend of personal insight and professional expertise to his work.

His experiences range from legal to entertainment interpreting, including teaching sign language to celebrities like Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. His passion for innovation is evident in the AI-driven features of this dictionary, aiming to make sign language more accessible for all.

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