Sign names are given as a welcome into the deaf community! There’s no other explanation then that it’s an unspoken rule. :) * I also signed “give” wrong— same action but with the letter “x” instead of “g” 🤍 #deaf #deafcommunity #parenting #asl #signlanguage #cochlearimplants | Brittney Nolte

Do you know about sign names in Deaf culture? Instead of fingerspelling your name all the time, you can use sign names when introducing yourself! Sign names are given by the Deaf community (you can't give yourself one!) and usually link to your personality, interests, or appearance. For example, "SMILE" for a cheerful person, or "CURLY" if you have curly hair. Sometimes they can be linked to jobs, like "CAMERA" if you're a photographer. Not everyone has a sign name, and sometimes it takes time t

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