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Sign Language: Names

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Summary: Tell someone your name in sign language by spelling out letters. Discover how to sign names with practice tips from a sign language instructor in this free video about basic sign language.

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By John Atwood
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John Atwood has been a student of the American Sign Language for many years. His deaf friends teach him their language and help him sharpen his skills. He also offers his assistance...read more

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"And we're learning American Sign Language, easy, simple things in American Sign Language. It's an expert video of easy simple things. Now, we've gone over facial expressions, how we need facial expression, otherwise it won't make sense and won't match our signs. So now let's go over some really basic things like, introducing somebody, meeting somebody, telling them what your name is, where they live, let's go over one. Let's go over our name. First we want to say, when we meet someone, my name is John, or my name is Lassie, whatever your name is. So, we say my, name, is John. So, my, name, is J,O,H,N. My name is John. Now we wont go over finger spelling right now, that's in another video. So when you first meet someone, my, name, is John."

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