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How to sign What?: BSL Sign of the Day 85

The topic for this week is “Questions”. This week, we’ll show you the signs for wh- questions along with multiple examples. 

Learn how to sign What? in BSL. When using question signs in BSL, focus on your non-manual features including facial expressions. Lower your eyebrows, tilt your head and purse your lips. Make it clear you want a reply as this acts a useful indicator for turn-taking in conversations. 

The example sentences in English are: ‘What’s your name?’, ‘What’s the time?’ and ‘What are you doing tomorrow?’. 

Daniel Ryan
Author: Daniel Ryan