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  2. Fingerspelling - Wikipedia

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    In Italian Sign Language fingerspelled words are produced relatively slowly and clearly, whereas fingerspelling in standard British Sign Language (BSL) is often rapid so that the individual letters become difficult to distinguish and the word is grasped from the overall hand movement. Most of the letters of the BSL alphabet are produced with ...

  3. American manual alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The letters "a" and "s" have the same orientation, and are very similar in form. The thumb is on the side of the fist in the letter "a", and in front for "s". When used within fingerspelled English words, letters of the manual alphabet may be oriented differently than if they were to stand alone. [2]

  4. Two-handed manual alphabets - Wikipedia

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    Interlace your fingers with theirs; Grab all their fingers from the side (if your hand is folded over, their index finger lies across the first knuckles of your hand) Grab their fingers from the top (if your hand is folded over, their fingertips lie across the first knuckles of your hand) X Half of the BANZSL "X" is signed on the index finger Y

  5. Initialized sign - Wikipedia

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    The large number of initialized signs in ASL and French Sign Language is partly a legacy of Abbé de l'Épée's system of Methodical Sign (les signes méthodiques), in which the handshapes of most signs were changed to correspond to the initial letter of their translation in the local oral language, and (in the case of ASL) partly a more recent ...

  6. American Sign Language grammar - Wikipedia

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    Words change between nouns and verbs depending on the movement of the hand. Some examples of these differences are below: SCISSORS (noun) → pointer and middle finger tap together in a 'cutting' fashion at least twice. CUT (verb) → pointer and middle finger tap together once and more intensely.

  7. SignWriting - Wikipedia

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    Sutton SignWriting, or simply SignWriting, is a system of written sign languages.It is highly featural and visually iconic: the shapes of the characters are abstract pictures of the hands, face, and body; and their spatial arrangement on the page does not follow a sequential order, like the letters that make up written words.

  8. Signing Exact English - Wikipedia

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    SEE employs English word order, the addition of affixes and tenses, the creation of new signs not represented in ASL and the use of initials with base signs to distinguish between related English words. [7] SEE-II is available in books and other materials. SEE-II includes roughly 4,000 signs, 70 of which are common word endings or markers.

  9. Manually coded language - Wikipedia

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    Manually coded languages (MCLs) are a family of gestural communication methods which include gestural spelling as well as constructed languages which directly interpolate the grammar and syntax of oral languages in a gestural-visual form—that is, signed versions of oral languages.

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