American Sign Language

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Etymology

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From French Sign Language 𝡭𝪜 (C).

Production

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This one-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:

This sign is commonly shown on fingerspelling charts with the palm facing sideways, in order to make it more visible for the reader, but the palm faces forward when signing.

Letter

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  (Stokoe C)

  1. The letter C

Cuban Sign Language

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Production

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This one-handed LSC sign is produced as follows:

  • Posture the dominant hand in C Side, PalmForward.

Letter

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  1. the letter C

French Sign Language

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Etymology

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The handshape resembles the shape of the letter C.

Production

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This one-handed LSF sign is produced as follows:

  • Posture the dominant hand in C Side, PalmForward.

Letter

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  (Stokoe C)

  1. The letter C

German Sign Language

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Etymology

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From French Sign Language C@Side-PalmAcross (C).

Production

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This GSL sign is produced as follows:

  • Posture the dominant hand in the “C” shape about half an arm's length in front of the shoulder, PalmForward.

Letter

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  1. the letter C

Russian Sign Language

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Etymology

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From French Sign Language C@Side-PalmAcross (C).

Production

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This RSL sign is produced as follows:

Letter

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  1. the Russian letter с (s)

Swedish Sign Language

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Production

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This one-handed SSL sign is produced as follows:

Letter

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  1. the letter S