People

Question 1

Person

Answer 1

both hands in closed “5” (thumb included), chest width apart, palms to each other, fingers pointing away from body; move both hands down at same time

Question 2

People

Answer 2

both hands in “K”, chest width apart, palms to each other; move hands in circles (up, away, down, toward)

Question 3

I/Me

Answer 3

dom hand in “1”; point to chest

Question 4

Myself

Answer 4

dom hand in “A”, thumb up, knuckles against middle of chest

Question 5

You

Answer 5

dom hand in “1”; point to individual

Question 6

He/She/It

Answer 6

dom hand in “1”; point to individual

Question 7

They

Answer 7

dom hand in “1”, palm down; move hand in arc pointing to people

Question 8

We

Answer 8

dom hand in “1”, touching dom side of chest, palm to non-dom side; move dom hand in arc from dom shoulder to non-dom shoulder

Question 9

Everyone

Answer 9

Dom hand in “A”, palm to body, thumb pointing up; non-dom hand in “A”, palm to body, thumb pointing up, slightly lower than dom hand; move Dom hand down so dom knuckles brush against non-dom knuckles; move dom hand to dom side while changing hand to “1”

Question 10

Mine

Answer 10

dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm against chest, fingers pointing to non-dom side

Question 11

Yours

Answer 11

dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm out to individual, fingers pointing up

Question 12

His/Hers

Answer 12

dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm to individual, fingers pointing up

Question 13

Theirs

Answer 13

dom hand in closed “5” (thumb included), palm to individual; slide hand so palm faces all indivduals

Question 14

Boy

Answer 14

dom fingers in “G” shape at forehead, fingers pointing to non-dom side; pinch fingers together

looks like grabbing the bill of a baseball cap

Question 15

Girl

Answer 15

dom hand in “A”, palm toward face, thumb pointing up on jawline; rub dom hand down jawline

Question 16

Like “Fine”

Man

Answer 16

dom hand in “5”, palm facing non-dom side, thumb touching middle of forehead; move hand down so thumb touching middle of chest

Question 17

Woman

Answer 17

dom hand in “5”, palm facing non-dom side, thumb touching chin; move hand down so thumb touching middle of chest

Question 18

Transgender

Answer 18

dom hand in “5”, palm away from body; rotate dom hand at wrist while changing to a fist, palm to body

Question 19

Family

Answer 19

Both hands in “F”, palms facing away from body, side of hands touching; move hands away from each other in circle, rotating wrists so palms end up facing towards body

looks like running hands around outside of a ball

Question 20

Parents

Answer 20

1. dom hand in “5”, palm facing non-dom side; tap dom thumb against chin; move dom hand to tap thumb against forehead

Question 21

Husband

Answer 21

dom hand in “5”, palm facing non-dom side, thumb on forehead; non-dom hand in “5”, palm facing up, fingers slightly bent; move dom hand down toward non-dom hand, rotating wrist so palm faces down, curling fingers slightly, dom hand landing on non-dom hand.

Question 22

Wife

Answer 22

dom hand in “5”, palm facing non-dom side, thumb on chin; non-dom hand in “5”, palm facing up, fingers slightly bent; move dom hand down toward non-dom hand, rotating wrist so palm faces down, curling fingers slightly, dom hand landing on non-dom hand.

Question 23

Dad

Answer 23

dom hand in “5”, palm facing non-dom side; tap dom thumb against forehead twice

Question 24

Mom

Answer 24

dom hand in “5”, palm facing non-dom side; tap dom thumb against chin twice

Question 25

Stepmom

Answer 25

1. dom hand in "G"; move dom thumb so pointing up 2. dom hand in "5", palm facing non-dom side; tap dom thumb against chin twice

Question 26

Brother

Answer 26

dom fingers in "G" shape at forehead, fingers pointing to non-dom side; pinch fingers together; non-dom in"1", finger pointing away from body; change dom hand to "1" while moving towards non-dom hand, landing on top of non-dom hand. ## Footnote can also sign it so hands end up next to each other instead of on top of each other.

Question 27

Sister

Answer 27

dom hand in "A", palm toward face, thumb pointing up on jawline; rub dom hand down jawline; non-dom in"1", finger pointing away from body; change dom hand to "1" while moving towards non-dom hand, landing on top of non-dom hand.

Question 28

Sibling

Answer 28

1. dom fingers in "G" shape at forehead, fingers pointing to non-dom side; pinch fingers together; non-dom in"1", finger pointing away from body; change dom hand to "1" while moving towards non-dom hand, landing on top of non-dom hand. 2. dom hand in "A", palm toward face, thumb pointing up on jawline; rub dom hand down jawline; non-dom in"1", finger pointing away from body; change dom hand to "1" while moving towards non-dom hand, landing on top of non-dom hand.

Question 29

# Boy + Baby Son

Answer 29

dom fingers in "G" shape at forehead, fingers pointing to non-dom side; pinch fingers together; change dom hand so dom arm across body, parallel with floor, palm facing up; non-dom arm parallel with floor under dom arm, palm facing up; rock both arms from non-dom side of body to center of body and back several times

Question 30

# Girl + Baby Daughter

Answer 30

dom hand in "A"'; move side of thumb down jaw line; change dom hand so dom arm across body, parallel with floor, palm facing up; non-dom arm parallel with floor under dom arm, palm facing up; rock both arms from non-dom side of body to center of body and back several times

Question 31

Grandpa

Answer 31

dom hand in "5", palm facing non-dom side, thumb touching forehead; move hand away from body while rotating so thumb pointing up

Question 32

Grandma

Answer 32

dom hand in "5", palm facing non-dom side, thumb touching chin; move hand away from body while rotating so thumb pointing up

Question 33

# next + short Grandchild

Answer 33

1. dom hand in front of body, palm towards body, fingers pointing to non-dom side; non-dom in front of dom hand (bit of space), palm towards dom hand, fingers pointing to dom side of body; move dom hand over and in front of non-dom hand. 2. dom hand in closed "5" (thumb included), palm down, fingers pointing away from body; place dom hand to side of body, hip height

Question 34

Uncle

Answer 34

dom hand in "U", forehead height, palm to face; rotate hand at wrist so palm facing outwards and back to facing forehead a couple of times.

Question 35

Aunt

Answer 35

dom hand in "A", jawline height, palm facing toward body; rotate hand at wrist so palm facing outwards and back to facing jawline a couple of times.

Question 36

Cousin

Answer 36

dom hand in "C" next to cheekbone, palm facing non-dom side; move dom hand in small circles next to face (top, right, bottom, left)

Question 37

Neice

Answer 37

dom hand in "N"; move in small circle next to jawline

Question 38

Nephew

Answer 38

dom hand in "N"; move in small circle next to forehead

Question 39

Adult

Answer 39

dom hand in "A" w/tumb touching chin; move thumb to side of forehead.

Question 40

# similar to "adult" Teenager

Answer 40

dom hand in "T", index finger touching jaw; move hand to side of forehead.

Question 41

Child

Answer 41

dom hand in closed "5" (thumb included) placed to side of body

Question 42

Children

Answer 42

dom hand in closed "5" (thumb included); place to side of body and bounce away from body ## Footnote number of boundes denotes the number of children referring too; can do both hands if wanted

Question 43

Kid

Answer 43

dom hand in fist, index & pinky extended, palm down, fingers pointing to non-dom side of body; put dom hand between nose and top of mouth; wiggle non-dom hand up and down several times

Question 44

Baby

Answer 44

dom arm across body, parallel with floor, palm facing up; non-dom arm parallel with floor under dom arm, palm facing up; rock both arms from non-dom side of body to center of body and back several times | looks like rocking a baby

Question 45

Assistant

Answer 45

dom hand in "A", palm at 45 degrees towards non-dom side; non-dom hand in "A", palm at 45 degrees up, pinky touching dom thumb fingertip

Question 46

Best Friend/Good Friend

Answer 46

both hands in "X" next to dom shoulder, index fingers interlocked; tug index fingers like trying to separate

Question 47

Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Answer 47

both hands in "A", palms over heard, knuckles touching; curl thumbs toward each other and wiggle up and down

Question 48

Class

Answer 48

Both hands in "C", palms facing away from body, side of hands touching; move hands away from each other in circle, rotating wrists so palms end up facing towards body

Question 49

Clown

Answer 49

dom hand in "5" in front of nose, fingers curled; twist hand at wrist several times

Question 50

Cop/Police

Answer 50

dom hand in "C", palm facing non-dom side; hit dom hand against heart ## Footnote dom hand in "P" if signing "police"

Question 51

Doctor

Answer 51

dom hand in "D", palm facing non-dom side, finger pointing up; non-dom hand in relaxed position, palm facing up; tap dom's rounded part of d against non-dom wrist a couple of times. ## Footnote Other medical personnel are signed the same just with a different letter

Question 52

Fiance

Answer 52

dom hand in "F", palm down; non-dom hand in open "5", palm down, ring finger below dom thumb & index; move dom hand in a small circle, then place dom thumb & index fingers on non-dom ring finger

Question 53

Firefighter

Answer 53

dom hand in "B"; tap back of dom hand against forehead a couple of times

Question 54

Friend

Answer 54

dom hand in "X" in center of body, palm down; non-dom hand in "X", palm up, finger interlocking with dom index finger; rotate hands so dom hand palm up, and non-dom hand palm down, fingers interlocking.

Question 55

# visit + person Guest

Answer 55

1. Both hands in "V", palms to body; move hands in alternate directions toward & away from body 2. both hands in closed "5" (thumb included), chest width apart, palms to each other, fingers pointing away from body; move both hands down at same time

Question 56

# interpret + person Interpreter

Answer 56

1. both hands in "F", index and thumbs touching; rotate dom hand at wrist so fingers point away from body and back a couple of times 2. both hands in closed "5" (thumb included), chest width apart, palms to each other, fingers pointing away from body; move both hands down at same time

Question 57

Loser

Answer 57

dom hand in "L", back of hand on forehead

Question 58

Medic

Answer 58

dom hand in "M", palm facing non-dom side, finger pointing away from palm; non-dom hand in relaxed position, palm facing up; tap dom's fingertips against non-dom wrist a couple of times. ## Footnote Other medical personnel are signed the same just with a different letter

Question 59

Neighbor

Answer 59

dom hand in closed "5" (thumb included), palm to non-dom side, fingers pointing away from body; non-dom hand in closed "5" (thumb included), palm to dom side, fingers pointing away from body, top of index finger touching bottom of dom pinky; move dom hand to side of non-dom hand ## Footnote This is directional, i.e. the direction you move the dom hand indicates which side the neighbor is located. Spacing b/n hands also indicates how far away the neighbor is.

Question 60

Nurse

Answer 60

dom hand in "N", palm facing non-dom side, finger pointing away from palm; non-dom hand in relaxed position, palm facing up; tap dom's fingertips against non-dom wrist a couple of times. ## Footnote Other medical personnel are signed the same just with a different letter

Question 61

Secretary

Answer 61

dom hand in "U", palm to non-dom side, fingertips touching below dom eye; non-dom hand in closed "5", palm to dom side of body, fingers pointing away from body; move dom hand away from face towards non-dom hand, wiggling fingers side to side when reach above non-dom hand

Question 62

# Learn + person Student

Answer 62

1. dom hand in "5", fingers slightly curled in, palm down; non-dom hand in "5", palm up, fingers pointing to dom side, palm touching dom fingertips; move dom hand up to forehaed while pinching fingers together 2. both hands in closed "5" (thumb included), chest width apart, palms to each other, fingers pointing away from body; move both hands down at same time

Question 63

# Teach + Person Teacher

Answer 63

1. both hands fingers pinched together, on side of forehead, palms facing to forehead; move both hands away from body 2. both hands in closed "5" (thumb included), chest width apart, palms to each other, fingers pointing away from body; move both hands down at same time

Question 64

# vegetable + person Vegetarian

Answer 64

1. dom hand in "V", index finger touching dom corner of mouth; wiggle dom hand 2. both hands in closed "5" (thumb included), chest width apart, palms to each other, fingers pointing away from body; move both hands down at same time