Pronouns, Questions Words, & Endings Flashcards
I
I hand placed at chest
Me
Point right index finger at yourself.
We, Us
Place index finger at right shoulder and circle it around to your left shoulder.
You
Point the index finger out. For plural point out and move it from left to right.
They, Them, Those, These
Point index finger toward object and move it toward the right.
This
Place tip of right index finger in left open hand.
He, Him
Sign male and point forward with index finger.
She, Her
Sign female and point forward with index finger.
My, Mine
Place the open palm on the chest.
His, Her, Hers, Their, Theirs
Face the palm out, direct it toward the individuals.
Our
Place right hand, slightly cupped, at right shoulder with thumb side against the body. Circle around until the little-finger side touches left shoulder.
Your, Your own
Face palm out, directing it forward.
Self, Myself
Strike the a palm side facing left, against the chest several times.
Ourselves
Sign our and self.
Yourself, Himself, Herself, Themselves, Itself
Direct A away in several quick movements.
Each, Every
Hold out left A, slide right A down back of left A.
Someone, Somebody, something
Hold right index and shake arm. Palm out.
Any
Swing Right A from thumb up to thumb down
Anyone, anybody
Sign any (swing) and one.
Anything
Sign any (swing) and thing (step down)
Everybody, Everyone
Sign each (skidding A together) and 1 ( palm toward you)
Other, Another
Move A up and point to the right.
Each other, One another, Associate, Socialize, Fellowship, Interact.
Circle right upside down A around left right side up A
That
Right Y on left palm
Who
Right index circle lips leftward.
Which, whether
Both A hands before you, palms toward each other, raise lower alternately.
How
Curved hands together fingers down flip over (away from you) so fingers point up.
What
Draw right index down across open left palm
Why
Draw finger tips from forehead into Y
When
Eft index held up. Right index circle and land on it.
Where
Hold right index and shake.
Whatever, Whoever, ect
Sign desired pronoun add Any (swing)
-er, -est
Right A up past left A
(-est) go much higher
“person” ending
Both facing hands brought down.
Past Tense
Past, throw right open hand over shoulder
Finished, 5 hands turn from in to out.
S or S (Possessives$
Twist right S ineard
Negative Prefixes Un, I’m, In, Dis
Sign Not (cross open hands, palm down, in front of you)
-ment
Move M down left palm.
-ness
Slide right N down left palm
Pre-
Back of right P against left palm and slide toward you
Post-
Place right P palm against back left hand slide away.
-ing
Twist right I from left to forward.
S (plural)
Just add S for plural or third person.
D (past)
Add D to sign
N (participle)
Add N to sign
-Ly (adverbs)
Have combination of L and Y
(I love you idea) and move it down
Y (adjective)
Add Y to sign
-ful
Finger spell at end of sign.