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fingerspelling
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fingerspelling,
n the manipulation of fingers into different positions, usually based on the manual alphabet, to represent letters of the alphabet.
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In addition to learning basic signs, finger spelling and counting, students learn important ASL grammatical rules and techniques.
Ready! set! sign!! A review of software designed to teach American ... by Gracer, Bonnie L. / American Rehabilitation
However, even the use of finger spelling (that is, the manual alphabet, which is simple and easy to learn) can make a tremendous positive difference in communicating basic information to a deaf person.
Overcoming communication barriers: communicating with deaf people by Mallory, James R. / Library Trends
When I sign to the Sorenson VRS interpreter using my VP-200 videophone, it is hard to believe how easy it is to read finger spelling and see the facial expressions so clearly.
Sorenson Communications Brings the Signing and Hearing Worlds Closer ... by Business Wire
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