MEDICINE, YOU ALLERGIC ANY?
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CHILD | CHILDREN (two-handed version)Another very common sign for children uses both hands. This version is helpful for stage signing, story telling, many children, or "children in general."
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HAIR-RAISING | I was teaching a "medical signing" class the other day and we were watching a video where my friend, Robert Foust, was talking about his "heart attack." As part of his story he indicated that he drove himself to the hospital and that the ride was a "hair raising" experience for his...
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HEARING-AID, YOU SOMETIMES WISH your-SELF HAVE?
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BRAVE | Sample sentence: SHE BRAVE, NOT AFRAID ANYTHING.
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PRIVATE | Can also mean things such as secret, anonymous, and confidential. The location and handshape of the sign 'private' when produced with different movements and non-manual markers (facial expressions) can mean "SUFFER" or "PATIENCE" PRIVATE
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APPEAR | Question: A student asks:Is there a difference between "appear" and "tampon", or is it just context?Response:Think of the signs APPEAR-(show-up) and TAMPON as being on the same spectrum with a lot of overlap. By that I mean yes, they can look the same and be distinguishable only by...
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PAST NIGHT YOU SLEEP HOUR HOW-MANY?
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ELEVATOR | ELEVATOR: The right "E" hand represents the up and down movement of an elevator.This is the version I use most often when signing elevator
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WEEK WEEK EMAIL YOU SEND HOW-MANY?
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NAILS | Related concepts: Nail polish can be signed a few different ways: NAIL POLISH: (fs)-NAIL-POLISH
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YOU WANT RETIRE, how-OLD ?
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JOIN | The sign for "join" or participate is done by using an "H" handshape on your dominant hand and sticking it into a "C" handshape on your non-dominant hand.JOIN / PARTICIPATE / "I'm in."
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FUNNY | FUNNY:The sign "funny" uses the dominant "H" hand and is done near the nose and/or brushes off the nose twice.(You don't actually have to touch the nose.)
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YOUR FRENCH-FRIES, YOU SALT A-LOT? (Do you like a lot of salt on your French fries?)
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HORSE | If you are discussing a HORSE FLY one way to show that concept is to sign HORSE and fingerspell F-L-Y
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WE-2, the two of us
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YOU TAKE-UP ASL CLASS, what-REASON?
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YOU GO ASL CLASS, what-TIME?
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YOU LIKE FISHING?
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YOUR FAVORITE PLACE WHERE?
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YOUR TEACHER HAVE AIDE?
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WORK YOU? SICK DAY VACATION YOU CAN HOW-MANY?
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