American Sign Language: "something" The sign we label as "SOMETHING" is also commonly labeled as "SOMEONE" or "SINGLE." The "single/something/someone" sign has many meanings (such as "alone" or "only") that depend on the rest of your sentence. To do this sign, point your index finger up, have the palm pointing up and somewhat back towards you. Move your hand in a small horizontal circle--as if tracing a circle the size of a quarter on the underside of a table. SINGLE / SOMEONE / SOMETHING: Sample sentence: "Are you going steady with someone?" Also see: SINGLE Dr. Bill's new iPhone "Fingerspelling Practice" app is available now for just 99 cents! GET IT HERE! NEW! Online "ASL Training Center!" (Premium Subscription Version of ASLU) CHECK IT OUT Also available: "ASLUniversity.com" (a mirror of Lifeprint.com less traffic, fast access) VISIT NOW Want to help support Lifeprint / ASLU? It's easy! You can learn sign language (ASL) online at American Sign Language University ™ Lifeprint.com © Dr. William Vicars

American Sign Language: "something"

The sign we label as "SOMETHING" is also commonly labeled as "SOMEONE" or "SINGLE." The "single/something/someone" sign has many meanings (such as "alone" or "only") that depend on the rest of your sentence.

To do this sign, point your index finger up, have the palm pointing up and somewhat back towards you. Move your hand in a small horizontal circle--as if tracing a circle the size of a quarter on the underside of a table.

SINGLE / SOMEONE / SOMETHING:

Sample sentence: "Are you going steady with someone?"

Also see: SINGLE

Dr. Bill's new iPhone "Fingerspelling Practice" app is available now for just 99 cents! GET IT HERE!

NEW! Online "ASL Training Center!" (Premium Subscription Version of ASLU) ** CHECK IT OUT **

Also available: "ASLUniversity.com" (a mirror of Lifeprint.com less traffic, fast access) ** VISIT NOW **

Want to help support Lifeprint / ASLU? It's easy!