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Lesson 14: Changing Handshape

When handshape changes in a sign, put the new handshape after the movement arrow.

(`)&1>x
summer

Using Handshape Changes

Vocabulary
(`)&1>x
summer
(`)*l/A
up to you
(`)s^1
understand
(|`)F^l
wake up
(|)S/s
fascinated
(|)S<s
guess
(|)Q/O
wolf
(|)Q_O
sleep
(.)=`S_s
age
(.)".S_s
precious
(..)*=`B>A
better
(..)&".M/B
shame
(.)."1/x
ask
(.);-.1>x
dry
(.);1<<x
cereal
{```}!!8^^4
lamp
{|};O^5
inspire
{|`}*QZO
accept
|^|L__a
welfare
|^|O__Q
shower
Q_O
wet
5ZS
want
c+O^Q
grow
B*Q^O
learn
B;S/s
gone
s&S>s
win
{.}*S@_s
reservation
{.||}&v>V
steal
{B.}*l_F
print
{B.};S/s
gone

How to Type: More Handshapes

F
F
Handshape Review
S
S
V
V
O
O
Q
Q
M
M
Practice
Try typing some of the signs you know:
summer
up to you
understand
wake up
fascinated
guess
wolf
sleep
age
precious
better
shame
ask
dry
cereal
lamp
inspire
accept
welfare
shower
wet
want
grow
learn
gone
win
reservation
steal
print
gone

Lesson 15: Changing Orientation