WRITING SIGNED LANGUAGES

   In spoken language, the combinations of letters, consonants, and vowels describe the sounds that make up words.

   In the same way, observe how the handshape, the vowel fingers and other alphabetic characters describe the signs that are made.

   As in spoken language, Sign Language has its own grammar rules that we must respect both when speaking and when writing.

   At this point in the study, it is worth learning how to use Writing Signed Languages by describing the way Deaf people communicate.

The Questions

   Questions are an indispensable part of all languages and sign language is no exception. Therefore, it is convenient to understand the way in which this writing system describes the questions in sign language.

Read and sign the following questions 

PRONOUNS

  In Sign Language the pronouns are signed simultaneously; with one hand you point, while the other signs if it is him or her; But in sign language reading, sex is determined by the location where you point in space.

Look carefully at these examples

VERBS 

Simple present

Questions

More sentences with questions