6 Common handshapes in British Sign Language

#britishsignlanguage #deafsignlanguage #learnsignlanguage There are some common handshapes in British Sign Language and this video will go through 6 of them, with a list of signs and vocabulary for each of them. In this video we use these 6 handshapes: 1. ‘little finger’ 2. ‘aeroplane’ 3. ‘person’ 4. ‘good’ 5. ‘index’ 6. ‘flat’ And the vocabulary for each is as follows: ‘Little finger’ handshape not bad, awful, swear, weak, grey, appose, wrong, dirty, chemist, silver, dreadful, clash, criticise, wicked, my fault, sorrow, fail, conflict, deteriorate, sheep, tired, ill ‘Aeroplane handshape’ aeroplane, which, suspicious, kettle, maybe, whichever, devil, phone, wine, plumber, either, take off in a plane, land, New York, party, sometimes, cow ‘Person handshape’ aerosol, graffiti, hairspray, person, cross, little, coffee, county council, parrot, turkey, blow a whistle, neck of an Ostrich, priest, personality, Switzerland, lose confidence, gain confidence, supervisor, course, daughter, short/whisky, remain/stay, Exeter, carry on, consistent, bacon, bicycle, cheque book, coat hanger, railings, card, camera, horizontal stripes, social worker, ‘Good handshape’ turn, neighbour, procedure, doorbell, lighter, knowledge, alright, know, experience, Catholic, hospital, cheat, eventually, finish, poster, praise, agree, disagree, company/firm, support, suit, fit, proud, letter, nice, show off, hungry, farm, after, good, operate, sly, plaster, best, better, agenda/list, proper, right, always, fantastic, difficult, hard, begin, peel, at last ‘Index handshape’ you, first, come, near, North, upstairs, who?, spin, later, first, lightning, electric, what?, why?, but, once, only, he, her, him, it, she, that, this, God, manager, consider, think, believe, can’t believe, Germany, warden, Indian, fan, helicopter, profile, face, eye, evidence, proof, see, find out, glass, nosey, year, last year, yesterday, female, girl, hearing, earache, toothache, ignore, say, tell, red, call, silent, order, throat, cruel, kill, time, try, England, kick, talk, week, last week, emergency, fast, hurry up, plus, positive, pound, decide, rules, alarm, tube, escape, years, conference, different, same, can’t, also/like, same time, years, each, individual, herself, who?, that, circle, roundabout, downstairs, here, South, go, next year, them, those, therefore, divide, tired, suggest, put forward an idea, bang ones head against a brick wall, psychiatrist, go blank, slipped my mind, girl, think, mind, devoted to, committed to, memory, remember, believe, crazy, absurd, sneeze, mouse, the next day, easy, loud, noisy, London, blood, bleed, taste, pronounce, bitter, sour, bully, liar, fib, boy, beef, meat, kill, alone, personal, individual, swallow, me, gullible, scared, nervous, us, we, white, nurse, long, slow, debt, bankrupt, faster ‘Flat handshape’ rise, grill, from, welcome, pass on, beggar, generation, them, hill, grow up, child, flat, little, excuse me, patronise, children, grown up, hillside, demand, leave, no, hold on, spade, between, go, wall, zig-zag, tumble dryer, overturn, fish, everyone, mountains, slide, hello, dangerous, before, seems, wash face, mirror, direct, lecturer, attitude, speech, listen, bed, bored, sad, burn, pardon me, thank you, school, haven’t got, private, secret, hidden, full up, thirsty, insurance, depressed, satisfied, like, want, heart, army, draught, history, park, need, slow, green, rub on, blue, pet, cover, never, aim, important, vital, end, until, Christmas, interrupt, translation, explain, meaning, sandwich, clarify, demand, bet on, empty, true, sure, half, bread, not sure, training, left handed ..................................................................................................................................... For more information and to learn sign language at a deeper level then head over to our website 🔶www.learnsignlanguage.co.uk Learn British Sign Language Or American Sign Language. ➡https://learnsignlanguage.co.uk/all-c... ➡ https://learnsignlanguage.co.uk/produ... ➡ https://learnsignlanguage.co.uk/produ...