How do you sign “Phone” in ASL?
PHONE: PHONE in American Sign Language (ASL) names the device in everyone’s pocket. Watch the video and animation below to see it signed.
Where does PHONE come up in conversation?
PHONE matters doubly in Deaf life, where video calls made the device a signing tool in its own right. It appears in contact exchanges, tech troubles, and the eternal search for a charger. Videophone history gives it cultural depth beyond the gadget.
The challenge covers it in Lesson 178 of Book 5.
📖 PHONE is taught in Lesson 178 of ASLI 5: Fingerspelling I — Book 5 of the 216-Day Challenge →
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