In ASL, the sign for "how" is a versatile question word. It allows signers to inquire about the method, manner, or process of something without using spoken words, showcasing the adaptability and expressiveness of sign language.
Remember, the fluidity of the motion is essential for this sign. When signing "how," the movement is smooth, flowing from the hands being close together to moving apart in an arc.
Learn who to sign other important "W" words in sign:
Who | What | Where | Why | How
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