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Signed English is a sign language dialect which matches each spoken word of English with a signed equivalent.

This screen can be used to create signed language translations of any phrase you enter in the box on the left.

in
In
Move open right hand forward under left palm - back of right hand brushes against left palm.
on
On
Place back of open right hand firmly on left palm.
under
Under
Move open right hand, palm up, forward under open left hand, palm down, in front of body.
off
Off
Place back of open right hand on palm of open left hand. Move right hand off towards right shoulder.
beside
Beside
Extend index fingers of both hands, place formations together at right side of body - move formations up and down slightly, twice.
behind
Behind
Australian rules football) bounce blade of open right hand between the left hand ring and little fingers.
next
Next
Place tip of right thumb into crooked right index finger and quickly roll formation to the right, turning to palm up.
to
To
Extend right hand index and middle fingers - while turning to palm down, move formation to the right in an arc.
front
Front
Move open right hand with stress around open left hand fingertips ending with right hand in front of left hand.
back
Back
Move right hand, thumb extended, back towards right shoulder.
between
Between
Bounce blade of open right hand, twice, between middle and ring fingers of open left hand.
top
Top
Move right fist, palm down, up into palm of open left hand then move both hands up slightly in front of body.
bottom
Bottom
Move back of right fist down on to palm of open left ahnd - move both formations down slightly.
below
Below
Hold left fist in front of body - move open right hand in a circle below left fist.
above
Above
Move open right hand in an anticlockwise circle above left fist.
left
Left
Extend right hand index finger and thumb. Move formation down with stress.
right
Right
Move right hand fist, thumb extended, down in front of body, with stress.

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