What is a name sign

A sign that represents as a persons name in the deaf community

An affirmation or understanding

A sign that shows the American manual alphabet

A time line

A name sign is a unique sign or gesture used within the deaf community to represent a person's name. It is usually given to people by others in the community, and can be based on a person's characteristics, interests, or physical features. Name signs are used as a more efficient and personal way to refer to individuals in signed conversations.

A name sign in the context of the deaf community refers to a sign that represents a person's name. In sign language, each person can be given a unique name sign that is typically based on their initials or some characteristic associated with them. This name sign is used as a way to introduce or refer to the person in conversation. It is important to note that name signs are specific to sign language and are not usually used in spoken or written language.