Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
December 21, 2024
Search: ELEPHANT
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL | |
| 843 | Long (1918) | ELEPHANT | ELEPHANT | ELEPHANT: Extend the whole arm from the front of the face, pushing the hand first up near the face and then outward and down to represent the trunk. | 93 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=843&refid=long1918 | |
| 187 | Michaels (1923) | ELEPHANT | ELEPHANT | ELEPHANT: 1. Pass the back of your right hand outward and downward from your nose. 2. Move the hanging down hand and arm from side to side: imitating the elephant moving its trunk. 3. Imitate the heavy strutting walk of an elephant, using your hands for the forefeet. | 54 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=187&refid=michaels1923 | |
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