I AM HUNGRY, GIVE ME SOMETHING TO EAT.

(1) Touch the breast with the tips of the extended fingers of the

right hand--_I_, (2) place the outer edge of the flat and extended

right hand against the pit of the stomach, palm upward, then make a

sawing motion from side to side with the hand--_hunger_, (3) place the

right hand before the face, back upward, and fingers pointing toward

the mouth, then thrust the fingers rapidly to and from the mouth

several times-_eat_.

Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 · 第 186 / 253 题