Start with both hands in 'flat O' shapes (fingers and thumbs pinched together) held near your upper chest or chin. Move both hands forward while opening them into flat, open hands with your palms facing up. The movement should be smooth, as if you are taking information and handing it out to someone.
Because 'inform' is a directional sign, to sign 'inform me', you would start with your hands away from your body and move them inward toward your chest as they open.
Sign 'I', then sign 'inform' by moving your hands forward from your chest toward the space where you established the teacher, followed by the sign for 'teacher'.
Move the sign for 'inform' from the space representing 'they' toward the person you are signing to, showing that the information was given to them.
Because 'inform' is a directional sign, to sign 'inform me', you would start with your hands away from your body and move them inward toward your chest as they open.
Sign 'I', then sign 'inform' by moving your hands forward from your chest toward the space where you established the teacher, followed by the sign for 'teacher'.
Move the sign for 'inform' from the space representing 'they' toward the person you are signing to, showing that the information was given to them.
Yes! This sign is very commonly used to mean 'let know', 'notify', or 'inform'. It perfectly captures the concept of sharing information with someone.
Because 'inform' is a directional sign, you simply reverse the movement. Start with your hands in the 'flat O' shape away from your body, and move them inward toward your chest as you open them.
While both involve sharing information, 'tell' is signed using a single index finger moving forward from the chin. 'Inform' uses both hands and emphasizes the giving or distributing of a body of information.
