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These are the handshapes used to show where objects sit relative to each other.

In Deaf culture, these descriptions are considered neutral and functional. Because ASL is a visual language, being vague is often more confusing than being direct. Unit 9.5 teaches students to use these descriptors as objective facts rather than insults. Tips for Mastering Unit 9.5 signing naturally 9.5

To effectively tell someone where an item is, you must use a technique often called "mapping" or "triangulation." This involves three points of reference: These are the handshapes used to show where

These are the handshapes used to show where objects sit relative to each other.

In Deaf culture, these descriptions are considered neutral and functional. Because ASL is a visual language, being vague is often more confusing than being direct. Unit 9.5 teaches students to use these descriptors as objective facts rather than insults. Tips for Mastering Unit 9.5

To effectively tell someone where an item is, you must use a technique often called "mapping" or "triangulation." This involves three points of reference:

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