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TAKE | |
Take care of yourself.This phrase is signed as: "TAKE-CARE". This is like saying "take care!" when you say goodbye in English. | |
TAKE PILLS | |
TAKE TURNS | |
TAKE-upThe sign TAKE-up is used to mean "taking a class" or "adopt" as in, "I want to adopt a child." You can see an example of TAKE-up in the video above. She signs, "I am taking an ASL class" and signs, "I TAKE-up ASL CLASS". This sign is different from the sign TAKE you would use to indicate that you took (or got) something (i.e. TAKE-from). | |
TAKING IT EASY | |
TALL | |
TAPE | |
TEA | |
TEACHER | |
TEAM | |
TELEPHONE | |
TELEVISION | |
TEND-toThis sign is used to explain something you tend to do. For example: EVERY-MORNING I TEND-TO GET-UP TIME 8 | |
TENNIS | |
Thank you. | |
THANKSGIVING | |
THAT | |
The art museum had silly paintings of strawberries and country sides. | |
The Japanese army is planning an earthquake drill in Asia. | |
The monkeys at the zoo remind me of my sister's farm. | |
The news online is not always right about our neighborhood. | |
The parking lot next to the church is being built three stories tall. | |
The play my father attended had dancing, piano music and a magical autumn set. | |
The president is the leader of the armed services and makes important national decisions. | |
The snake chases the rat into the dark tunnel. | |
THEIR![]() This is a plural pronoun showing possession. This sign is part of indexing in ASL. You need to describe who you are talking about before using an index sign. You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
Their family went to China to see an expensive surgeon. | |
THEM![]() This sign is part of indexing in ASL. You need to describe who you are talking about before using an index sign.
Plural forms of THEM![]() ![]() You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
THERE![]() This sign is part of indexing in ASL and refers to a location. You need to describe who you are talking about before using an index sign. You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
There is no sign for that, you need to fingerspell it. | |
THESE![]() This sign is part of indexing in ASL. You need to describe who you are talking about before using an index sign. You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
THEY![]() This sign is part of indexing in ASL. You need to describe who you are talking about before using an index sign. You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
THIN | |
THINK-ABOUT | |
THIRSTY | |
THIS![]() This sign is part of indexing in ASL. You need to describe who you are talking about before using an index sign. You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
THOSE![]() This sign is part of indexing in ASL. You need to describe who you are talking about before using an index sign. You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
three-MONTHS-agoYou can see an example of the sign three-MONTHS-ago in the "Numeral Incorporation" video above. | |
THREE-of-THEM![]() You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
THREE-of-US![]() You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
THREE-of-YOUYou can learn more about pronouns in Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar | |
three-WEEKS![]() You can create the sign three-WEEKS by signing WEEK with the 3-handshape. | |
THROW UP | |
THURSDAY | |
TICKET | |
TIE | |
TIGER | |
TIME | |
Time Numbers | |
TIRED | |
TISSUE | |
TODAY | |
TOILET | |
TOMATO | |
TOMORROW | |
Tomorrow is Christmas and then it will be New Years. | |
TORNADO | |
TOWEL | |
TOY | |
TRACK AND FIELD | |
TRAFFIC | |
TRAIN | |
TRAINING | |
TRANSFER | |
TRASH | |
TREE | |
TROUBLE | |
TUESDAY | |
TURKEY | |
Turn right by the playground and left after the movie theater. | |
TWO LANE HIGHWAY | |
TWO TIMES MORE THAN | |
TWO-of-THEM![]() You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
TWO-of-US![]() You can learn more about pronouns and indexing in ASL 1 - Unit 7 and in Chapter 6 of Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar. | |
TWO-of-YOUYou can learn more about pronouns in Don't Just "Sign"... Communicate! A Student's Guide to Mastering ASL Grammar | |
two-WEEKS-futureYou can see an example of the sign two-WEEKS-future in the "Numeral Incorporation" video above. | |