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Lesson 15: Changing Orientation

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

(|).'c_-.
strange

Orientation Symbol Review

Using Palm Orientation Changes

Vocabulary
(|`);=.x__-.
onion
(|)*-.I^^=.
kids
(|..);=.x__-.
apple
(..);=.V_-.
daring
(``)*".P/."
smart
(..)*".P/."
luck
(|.)*.'1>".
bored
(|``).'c//."
cousin
(.)*.'yZ".
suddenly
(|).'c_-.
strange
(|)=`S^".
angry
(|)&.'1_-.
false
(|)*.'3_=`
lousy
C`=;=`C/-`
how
5`=;-.1_=`
start
{`}*=`C_-`
tired
{`}.'1^".
insult
C.'<".
seem
5.'<".
5 dollars
B=`Z-`
welcome
5-.>=`
fifth
5".>>.'
finish
s.'^."
rebel
|^|.'Q<<".
ambulance
C.'<<".
mirror
Practice
Add the orientation change onto the end of some of the signs you know:
onion
kids
apple
daring
smart
luck
bored
cousin
suddenly
strange
angry
false
lousy
how
start
tired
insult
seem
5 dollars
welcome
fifth
finish
rebel
ambulance
mirror

Lesson 16: Wiggling Fingers