𝠀𝪟

American Sign Language

Etymology

From the typical ASL method of referring to something by pointing to it (deixis).

Production

• This one-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:

  1. 

     Posture the dominant hand in the “1” handshape about half an arm’s length in front of the shoulder, dominant palm facing down.
  2. Hold the hand still briefly.
• The sign may also be produced with different palm orientations, but if the radial (thumb-side) edge of the hand faces up, this sign becomes a homophone for 1@InsideChesthigh-RadialUp (“you, he, she, it”).

GUH Hand	LUH Hand	LUH Move	GUH Move	GUH Hand	LUH Hand
GUH Palm	LUH Palm	Second	Second	GUH Palm	LUH Palm
GUH Position	LUH Separation	Third	Third
1
Down

Adverb

(ASL gloss: THERE)

1. there; in that location

Icelandic Sign Language

Production

This ÍTM sign is produced as follows:

• Posture the dominant hand in the “1” (ÍTM “vísi”) handshape about half an arm's length in front of the shoulder, PalmDown.

Letter

1. the letter S