R@Chin R@NearChin R@Chin R@NearChin
American Sign Language
Etymology
From the R handshape, referring to the initial of the English restaurant.
Production
- This one-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
- Posture the dominant hand in the “R” handshape on the dominant side of the chin, extended fingers pointing up.
- Hold the hand briefly still.
- Move the hand down off the chin.
- Posture the dominant hand in the “R” handshape below the dominant side of the chin.
- Move the hand up and across to the next posture.
- Posture the dominant hand in the “R” handshape on the nondominant side of the chin, extended fingers pointing up.
- Move the hand down off the chin.
- Posture the dominant hand in the “R” handshape below the nondominant side of the chin.
- Hold the hand briefly still.
- Posture the dominant hand in the “R” handshape on the dominant side of the chin, extended fingers pointing up.
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