In American Sign Language (ASL), the word "in" is shown with a specific hand gesture. You form a "C" shape with your non-dominant hand. This shape looks like a container or an opening. Then, you take your dominant hand and move it into the "C" shape. It’s like you’re placing something inside. This gesture shows the idea of being "inside" something. The sign for "in" is simple. It is often used to show location or position. Knowing this sign is key for making sentences in ASL about space. ASL culture values clarity and visual cues. This makes signs like "in" easy to understand. People use this sign a lot in daily talks. It shows how important spatial awareness is in ASL.
by Serena Clark
Use left/right arrows to navigate the slideshow or swipe left/right if using a mobile device
