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- Types of hand positions in sign language. Positions A through L. A: Fist, palm outward, horizontal. B: Fist, back outward, oblique upward. C: Clinched, with thumb extended against forefinger, upright, edge outward. D: Clinched, ball of thumb against middle of forefinger, oblique, upward, palm down. E: Hooked, thumb against end of forefinger, upright, edge outward. F: Hooked, thumb against side of forefinger, oblique, palm outward. G: Fingers resting against ball of thumb, back upward. H: Arched, thumb horizontal against end of forefinger, back upward. I: Closed, except forefinger crooked against end of thumb, upright, palm outward. J: Forefinger straight, upright, others closed, edge outward. K: Forefinger obliquely extended upward, others closed, edge outward. L: Thumb vertical, forefinger horizontal, others closed, edge outward. (en)
- Types of hand positions in sign language. Positions M through Y. M: Forefinger horizontal, fingers and thumb closed, palm outward. N: First and second fingers straight upward and separated, remaining fingers and thumb closed, palm outward. 0: Thumb, first and second fingers separated, straight upward, remaining fingers curved edge outward. P: Fingers and thumb partially curved upward and separated, knuckles outward. Q: Fingers and thumb, separated, slightly curved, downward. R: Fingers and thumb extended straight, separated, upward. S: Hand and fingers upright, joined, back outward. T: Hand and fingers upright, joined, palm outward. U: Fingers collected to a point, thumb resting in middle. V: Arched, joined, thumb resting near end of forefinger, downward. X: Hand horizontal, flat, palm upward. W: Hand horizontal, flat, palm downward. Y: Naturally relaxed, normal; used when hand simply follows arm with no intentional disposition. (en)
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