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Step 1:
Which step of the sign you are describing?
(i.e.,
Right Starting
,
Right Ending
,
Left Starting
,
Left Ending
)
Choose one
Dominant Hand - Starting
Dominant Hand - Ending
Passive Hand - Starting
Passive Hand - Ending
Step 2:
Choose the hand shape (click an image below)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
open_b
one
two
three
five
5claw
eight
flat_O
ILY
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Current Search Parameters
Descriptor
Right Hand
(Right)
Left Hand
(Left)
Starting Handshape:
Choose one
A handshape
B handshape
C handshape
D handshape
E handshape
F handshape
G handshape
H handshape
I handshape
J handshape
K handshape
L handshape
M handshape
N handshape
O handshape
P handshape
Q handshape
R handshape
S handshape
T handshape
U handshape
V handshape
W handshape
X handshape
Y handshape
Z handshape
Open B handshape
1 handshape
2 handshape
3 handshape
5 handshape
5-claw handshape
8 handshape
Flat O
ILY Shape
Choose one
A handshape
B handshape
C handshape
D handshape
E handshape
F handshape
G handshape
H handshape
I handshape
J handshape
K handshape
L handshape
M handshape
N handshape
O handshape
P handshape
Q handshape
R handshape
S handshape
T handshape
U handshape
V handshape
W handshape
X handshape
Y handshape
Z handshape
Open B handshape
1 handshape
2 handshape
3 handshape
5 handshape
5-claw handshape
8 handshape
Flat O
ILY Shape
Ending Handshape:
Choose one
A handshape
B handshape
C handshape
D handshape
E handshape
F handshape
G handshape
H handshape
I handshape
J handshape
K handshape
L handshape
M handshape
N handshape
O handshape
P handshape
Q handshape
R handshape
S handshape
T handshape
U handshape
V handshape
W handshape
X handshape
Y handshape
Z handshape
Open B handshape
1 handshape
2 handshape
3 handshape
5 handshape
5-claw handshape
8 handshape
Flat O
ILY Shape
Choose one
A handshape
B handshape
C handshape
D handshape
E handshape
F handshape
G handshape
H handshape
I handshape
J handshape
K handshape
L handshape
M handshape
N handshape
O handshape
P handshape
Q handshape
R handshape
S handshape
T handshape
U handshape
V handshape
W handshape
X handshape
Y handshape
Z handshape
Open B handshape
1 handshape
2 handshape
3 handshape
5 handshape
5-claw handshape
8 handshape
Flat O
ILY Shape
Starting Orientation:
Choose one
Upward
Downward
Facing Left
Facing Right
Facing Inward (Self)
Facing Outward
Choose one
Upward
Downward
Facing Left
Facing Right
Facing Inward (Self)
Facing Outward
Ending Orientation:
Choose one
Upward
Downward
Facing Left
Facing Right
Facing Inward (Self)
Facing Outward
Choose one
Upward
Downward
Facing Left
Facing Right
Facing Inward (Self)
Facing Outward
Starting Location:
Choose one
Head - left
Forehead
Head - right
Chin - left
Chin - center
Chin - right
Body - left
Body - center
Body - right
Choose one
Head - left
Forehead
Head - right
Chin - left
Chin - center
Chin - right
Body - left
Body - center
Body - right
Ending Location:
Choose one
Head - left
Forehead
Head - right
Chin - left
Chin - center
Chin - right
Body - left
Body - center
Body - right
Choose one
Head - left
Forehead
Head - right
Chin - left
Chin - center
Chin - right
Body - left
Body - center
Body - right
Movement:
Choose one
Inward
Outward
Up
Down
Left/Sideways
Right
Diagonal
Repeated
Circular/Twist
None
Choose one
Inward
Outward
Up
Down
Left/Sideways
Right
Diagonal
Repeated
Circular/Twist
None
Descriptors:
Is the sign symmetric? (Check if yes)
Do the hands touch? (Check if yes)
Is the passive hand used? (Check if yes)
(
Optional
) Search the sign by word:
Step 3:
Describe the position of the hand
Orientation:
[
Upward
|
Downward
|
Facing Left
|
Facing Right
|
Facing Inward (Self)
|
Facing Outward
]
Location:
[
Head - left
|
Forehead
|
Head - right
|
Chin - left
|
Chin - center
|
Chin - right
|
Body - left
|
Body - center
|
Body - right
]
Movement:
[
Inward
|
Outward
|
Up
|
Down
|
Left/Sideways
|
Right
|
Diagonal
|
Repeated
|
Circular/Twist
|
None
]
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