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Two-handed manual alphabets

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open and fingers slightly apart. The signer uses their dominant hand like a pen to sign on the non-dominant hand of the receiver. As a beginner, you may squeeze the wrist of the receiver between words since you will spell haltingly. Once you can spell fluently, simply put a short pause between words.
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Sign-language names reflect the region of origin. Natural sign languages are not related to the spoken language used in the same region. For example, French Sign Language originated in France, but is not related to French. Conversely,
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Many letters appear backwards (for example, in right-handed fingerspelling, R and D often appears backwards to the viewer). This is not a mistake or a problem, and your signing does not need to be adjusted to
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The signer forms half of the BANZSL "D" with their dominant hand and places it against the recessive hand of the receiver; an alternative is to use the index and middle finger placed against the recessive
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Grab all their fingers from the side (if your hand is folded over, their index finger lies across the first knuckles of your hand)
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Draw your finger along the edge of the thumb and up the index finger, alternatively the direction of the sweep can be reversed
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Grab their fingers from the top (if your hand is folded over, their fingertips lie across the first knuckles of your hand)
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Denotes the number (if known) of languages within the family. No further information is given on these languages.
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Signs may be made with the left or right hand as the dominant hand, but the roles do not usually switch when
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both originated in English-speaking countries but are not related to each other; ASL however is related to
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The vowels A, E, I, O and U are formed by touching each digit respectively, starting with the thumb.
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Only the letters H and Z do not have a strong relation to their shape or position in the alphabet.
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There are three ways to do this; all are acceptable, but your receiver might not know them all:
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The fingers and thumb are held together to form half of the BANZSL "B" and placed on the palm
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in use around the world employ two hands to represent some or all of the letters of an
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Half of the BANZSL "F" is signed either on the palm or on the top of the receiver's
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The letters C, D, J, K, P, Q, T, V, X, and Y make the shape of the letter itself.
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The letters B, F, G, L, M, N, R, S, and W suggest the shape of the letter.
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The index finger is used to sign a BANZSL "Y" on the hand of the receiver
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The letters G, L and R suggest only the lowercase form of the letter.
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since the 1970s. Variations of this alphabet are also used in
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The side of the palm is placed on the palm of the receiver
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of the receiver. The receiver's hand is relaxed, with the
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Pinch the pad and nail of the index finger (P for pinch)
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This is a variation on the above alphabet, modified for
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AEIOU are the pads of each finger, beginning with the
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Half of the BANZSL "X" is signed on the index finger
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BANZSL "U" is signed on the tip of the little finger
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BANZSL "E" is signed on the tip of the index finger
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It has been used in 2658: 674: 413:Some signs are modeled after letters of the 359: 217:Half of the BANZSL "G" is signed on the palm 177:BANZSL "A" is signed on the tip of the thumb 129: 39:(for example in the manual alphabet used in 402: 308:BANZSL "T" is signed on the receiver's hand 631: 617: 484: 470: 386: 299:Hook your curled index finger around the 85: 71:since at least the 19th century, and in 4405:Manually coded language in South Africa 272:BANZSL "O" is signed on the tip of the 229:BANZSL "I" is signed on the tip of the 4740: 2657: 673: 612: 465: 90:This chart shows the BANZSL alphabet. 491: 223:BANZSL "H" is signed across the palm 35:. 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Index

manual alphabets
alphabet
sign language
one-handed manual alphabets
Latin alphabet
Turkish Sign Language
Cyrillic alphabet
Yugoslav Sign Language
BANZSL
British Sign Language
Auslan
New Zealand Sign Language
dialects
Indo-Pakistani Sign Language

fingerspelling
tactile
deafblind
wrist
palm
thumb
index finger
middle finger
knuckle
ring finger
little finger
"Deafblind Manual Alphabet"
Indo-Pakistani Sign Language
Current Directions in Turkish Sign Language Research
Google Books

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