Sign for TALK in ASL | ASL Dictionary

How do you sign “Talk” in ASL?

TALK: TALK in American Sign Language (ASL) means to converse, in whatever language the conversation happens. Watch the video and animation below to see it signed.

ASL sign for talk — animated demonstration

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When do you use the sign TALK?

TALK covers chats, lectures, and the need-to-talk conversations that change things. In Deaf contexts it spans signed and spoken conversation both, and talking ABOUT communication is a conversation Deaf and hearing people have often.

Lesson 17 of the challenge covers it in Book 1.

📖 TALK is taught in Lesson 17 of ASL 101: Starting Out — Book 1 of the 216-Day Challenge →




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