namesign
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]namesign (plural namesigns)
- A special sign in sign language that uniquely identifies an individual person.
- Synonym: sign name
- 1998, Ceil Lucas, Pinky Extension and Eye Gaze: Language Use in Deaf Communities, page 72:
- One way that deaf Taiwanese assign namesigns is by producing the established sign for a surname and adding the appropriate gender marker for the intended referent […]
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