the sign 'morning' uses both hands. relax the non-dominant arm in front of your chest. bring the dominant hand down with the palm flat so it is under the non-dominant arm. bring the dominant hand up so it crosses from outwards at your waist to up facing your face. the sign should end with the dominant inner elbow around the non-dominant hand.
To sign this common greeting, first sign 'good' by moving your dominant hand from your chin down to your non-dominant hand. Then, transition smoothly into 'morning' by bringing your dominant hand up from under your non-dominant arm, like the sun rising.
Sign 'I', 'work', 'every', and then 'morning'. Make sure your non-dominant arm stays steady across your chest to act as the horizon while your dominant hand sweeps upward to show the start of the day.
Sign 'see', 'you', 'tomorrow', and finish with 'morning'. When signing 'morning', focus on the smooth upward motion of your dominant hand, ending with your inner elbow resting near your non-dominant hand.
To sign this common greeting, first sign 'good' by moving your dominant hand from your chin down to your non-dominant hand. Then, transition smoothly into 'morning' by bringing your dominant hand up from under your non-dominant arm, like the sun rising.
Sign 'I', 'work', 'every', and then 'morning'. Make sure your non-dominant arm stays steady across your chest to act as the horizon while your dominant hand sweeps upward to show the start of the day.
Sign 'see', 'you', 'tomorrow', and finish with 'morning'. When signing 'morning', focus on the smooth upward motion of your dominant hand, ending with your inner elbow resting near your non-dominant hand.
Yes, as you finish the upward motion of the sign, your non-dominant hand should rest gently near the inner crook of your dominant elbow. This anchors the sign and completes the visual of the sun over the horizon.
Your dominant palm should be flat and facing toward your body as it rises. Think of the sun's rays shining toward you as it comes up over the horizon.
In very casual or fast-paced signing, you might see someone use one hand. However, as a beginner, you should always use both hands. The non-dominant hand is essential for providing the 'horizon' context.
