American Manual Alphabet

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Amer·i·can Man·u·al Al·pha·bet

(ă-mer'i-kăn man'yū-ăl al'fă-bet)
Specific hand and finger positions used to represent each letter of the alphabet, used in conjunction with American Sign Language and other sign languages.
See also: augmentative and alternative communication, fingerspelling, sign language

Amer·i·can Man·u·al Al·pha·bet

(ă-mer'i-kăn man'yū-ăl al'fă-bet)
Specific hand and finger positions used to represent each letter of the alphabet, used in conjunction with American Sign Language and other sign languages.
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MATERIALS * 12" x 18" white sulphite drawing paper * Pencils and erasers * Blending stumps * Ebony pencils (optional) * Clip lamps * American Sign Language alphabet handouts or posters purchased at teacher supply stores * Lettering or font books for student reference
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Patterson won one of the $50,000 scholarships for designing a glove with sensors that detect hand motions of the American Sign Language alphabet and transmit the letters to a display.
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