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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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She also uses Deafblind Manual - a for m of fingerspelling the alphabet on the hands.
Most researchers have identified British reliance on fingerspelling (rather than a form of signed language as developed in France by Roch-Ambroise-Auguste Bebian) as at least a precursor to oralism.
Below 15 fps, fingerspelling can become distorted, especially if it is done at normal rates.
 
 
 
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