How to sign
Where Are You? in ASL
'Where are you' is YOU WHERE, with the eyebrows down on WHERE. Useful for finding someone in a crowd or over video chat.
- Phrase
- One hand
- Question Words
- ASL Phrases
How to sign where are you
- 1
Point: YOU.
- 2
Sign WHERE: an index finger wagging side to side.
- 3
Eyebrows down, slight lean forward.
Common mistakes
- Forgetting the eyebrows, which makes it a vague statement.
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More question words signs
Questions about “Where Are You?”
"Where Are You?" is signed as a single unit in ASL rather than word-for-word from English.
Guide
Question Words
The six WH-question signs, where they go in an ASL sentence, and the eyebrow rule that makes a question a question. Video for each sign and full question phrases.
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