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fingerspelling
fingerspelling n. (the use of) a type of sign language in which the signer uses his or her fingers to represent individual letters in order to spell words (cf. finger alphabet n.).
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1834 Q. Jrnl. Educ. 7 201 Writing, which is most nearly allied to the above process of finger-spelling, is used in all institutions without exception.
1894 Pop. Sci. Monthly Jan. 363 The teacher, in many cases a sign-taught mute, conducted the recitations in signs, finger-spelling, and writing.
1954 I. R. Ewing & A. W. G. Ewing Speech & Deaf Child i. 9 Such pupils have been known..to seek social life solely amongst others handicapped like themselves, who will communicate by a sign language, supplemented perhaps by finger-spelling.
1989 Appl. Linguistics 10 302 To avoid repeated fingerspelling in rapid communication there is a natural pressure to invent signs.
2005 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 21 Mar. 3 The site now features..a guide to hearing aids, including advice on how and where to get one and what's available on the NHS; and an animated tool for practising fingerspelling.
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