Sign of the Day for Thursday, May 2, 2024

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Featured Person: William “Dummy” Hoy was born in May. He was a Deaf Major League Baseball player and some say he helped establish the baseball signals for safe and out calls.

HELP

(as in "to help or assist")

What is being signed (English Meaning)

HELP (as in "to help or assist")

Sign Type

ASL

Sign Description

Non dominant hand in the open B handshape, palm faces upward, arm held horizontally. Dominant hand in the 10 handshape, thumb upward, the dominant hand rests on the palm of the non dominant hand. Both hands make an upward movement at the same time.

Memory Aid

Think of pulling something up.

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William “Dummy” Hoy was a Deaf Major League Baseball player and some say he helped establish the baseball signals for safe and out calls.

ASL Gloss

W‑I‑L‑L‑I‑A‑M QUOTE D‑U‑M‑M‑Y H‑O‑Y HIMSELF FAMOUS DEAF BASEBALL PLAYER HE HELP SETUP BASEBALL S‑I‑G‑N‑A‑L‑S SAFE OUT.

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Let me know if you need help.

ASL Gloss

IF YOU NEED HELP INFORM ME.

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Let me know if you need help.

ASL Gloss

IF YOU NEED HELP INFORM ME.

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Do you need help?

ASL Gloss

HELP YOU NEED?

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The library offers help with your homework.

ASL Gloss

HELP WITH YOUR HOMEWORK LIBRARY HAVE.

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