Definition: To look at carefully so as to understand the meaning of (something written, printed, etc.)
This base sign is a verb that can be inflected for different meanings.
Variation.
Variation: reading a newspaper.
Related signs: SKIM, BOOKISH, BOOK, .
Gloss: /\YOUR BOOK/\ IX-me FINISH/ALREADY READ+++, [intj] VERY-GOOD[nod]
English equivalent: I've read your book. It's very good.
The intonation of the interjection (like "HEY") is a way of getting listener's attention. The gloss [nod] is an example of assertion.
Written ASL digit for "to read" or "reading". The handshape digit can be either vertical or horizontal.
Digit contributed by Adrean Clark in the ASLwrite community, 2017.