8 ON THE LANGUAGE OF SIGNS AMONG 



What say you. The palm of the hand upwards and carried cir- 

 cularly outwards and depressed. 



No, nothing, I have none. The hand held up before the face, 

 with the palm outwards, and vibrated to and fro. 



From whence come you, say. First the sign of you, then the 

 hand extended open and drawn to the breast and lastly, the 

 sign of, what say you ? 



Come. The fore-finger moved from right to left with an in- 

 terrupted motion as if imitating the alternate movement of 

 stepping. 



Mine. The hand shut and held up to the view. 



House. The hand half open and the fore-finger extended and 

 separated, then raising the hand upwards and give it a half 

 turn, as if screwing something. 



Done or Finished. The hands placed edge up and down par- 

 allel to each other, the right hand without, which latter is 

 drawn back as if cutting something. 



Spring Season. The sign of cold, to which add the last sign of 



being done or finished. 

 Body. The hands with the fingers pointed to the lower part 



of the body and then drawn upwards. 

 Hair. The movement of combing. 



