Ich Liebe Dich Auch Gebärdensprache in Deutscher Gebärdensprache (DGS)

The sign “ich liebe dich auch gebärdensprache” translates to “I love you too, sign language” in English. It’s a warm and affectionate expression often used in conversations among friends and loved ones, especially those who share a connection to Deaf culture. This phrase emphasizes the love for both a person and the beautiful language of sign.

How to Sign “Ich Liebe Dich Auch GebäRdensprache“

1. Start with “I Love You“: Raise your dominant hand and extend your pinky finger, index finger, and thumb while keeping your ring and middle fingers down. This is the ASL sign for “I love you.”
2. Transition to “Too”: Move your hand slightly forward from your chest, maintaining the same hand shape. This gesture indicates the concept of “too” or “also.”
3. Sign “Sign Language”: For “gebärdensprache,” use your dominant hand to create the letter “G” (by extending your index finger and thumb while the other fingers are tucked in). Place the “G” handshape near your mouth and move it outwards while transitioning to the sign for “language.”
4. Finish with “Language”: Use your dominant hand with the “L” shape. Place it at the side of your mouth and move it outward in a gentle arc.

Common Mistakes

• Forgetting to maintain the facial expressions that match the affection of the phrase; facial expressions are crucial in ASL.
• Not transitioning smoothly between signs, which can disrupt the flow of the message.
• Using an incorrect handshape for “gebärdensprache,” leading to confusion.

Related Signs

• 1 – The sign for the number one in ASL.
• 10 – The sign for the number ten.
• 100 – The sign for the number one hundred.
• 12 – The sign for the number twelve.
• 12 Gebärdensprache – The sign for twelve in sign language.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I use this sign in a sentence?

You might say, “I love you, and I love sign language too!” while performing the sign.

Are there regional variations for this sign?

While the basic signs remain consistent, some regions may have slight variations in facial expressions or speed.

Are there similar signs in other sign languages?

Yes, similar expressions exist in British Sign Language (BSL), but the signs and structure may differ.

What teaching tips do you have for beginners?

Practice in front of a mirror to ensure your handshapes and facial expressions are clear. Work with a Deaf mentor for feedback.

How important is facial expression in this sign?

Facial expressions are essential in ASL; they convey emotions and context, making your message more meaningful.