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Sign "Hi." To do so, make a closed "5" hand shape. Put your thumb on the side of your forehead and slightly pull away.
2
Sign "My". Place your hand on your chest as in when you say the 'Pledge of Allegiance'.
3
Sign "Name." make the "U" hand shapes with your right and left hands. right over left in front of you. and tap your right fingers on the left. Make sure your fingers are erect, like long, low walls, and that they form a sort of "x" shape.
4
Sign your name. Here, you would fingerspell your name.
5
Put it together to sign "Hi, my name is _____." Make sure you keep the order outlined above: The ASL syntax for "Hi, my name is _____" is actually HI, MY NAME _______". There is no need to sign "is".
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