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What is being signed (English Meaning)

BUT (as in "except")

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This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)

• BUT (as in "except")

Examples of Usage

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English Sentence

Rush Limbaugh is a radio host. He is deaf, but uses cochlear implants to hear.

ASL Gloss

R-U-S-H L-I-M-B-A-U-G-H HIMSELF RADIO HOST. HE DEAF BUT HAVE COCHLEAR IMPLANT.

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English Sentence

My teacher is hearing, but is a CODA.

ASL Gloss

MY TEACHER HEARING BUT HERSELF CODA.

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English Sentence

Alexander Graham Bell was a famous inventor who was involved in deaf education, but ironically he did not support the use of American Sign Language.

ASL Gloss

A-G-B HIMSELF FAMOUS INVENTOR INVOLVED DEAF EDUCATION BUT IRONICALLY HE NOT SUPPORT A-S-L.

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English Sentence

Lou Ferrigno is hard of hearing and is a motivational speaker who shares his life experiences. He’s been in many movies and TV shows, but is most famous for playing The Incredible Hulk.

ASL Gloss

L-O-U F-E-R-R-I-G-N-O HIMSELF HARD OF HEARING MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER ABOUT HIS CUMULATIVE EXPERIENCES. HE ACT MANY MOVIES #TV PROGRAMS BUT MOST FAMOUS ROLE WHAT? T-H-E I-N-C-R-E-D-I-B-L-E H-U-L-K

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No, I am not taking a sign language class now, but I will take a class next semester.

ASL Gloss

SIGN LANGUAGE CLASS I NOT TAKE NOW BUT NEXT SEMESTER CLASS TAKE I.

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English Sentence

I wanted to buy a ticket for the game but they had none left.

ASL Gloss

BUY TICKET FOR GAME I WANT BUT NONE LEFT.

Sign Variations for this Word

• Variation 1 - ASL
• Variation 2 - ASL
• Variation 3 - Fingerspelled

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