American Sign Language:  "brother"

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BROTHER:
This sign starts with either a modified "L" hand or "G" hand on the dominant hand and an "index finger" on the non-dominant hand.  Then the dominant hand moves downward while changing into an "index" finger handshape at the end of the sign.

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Variation of "brother" using BOY + RIGHT.

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Second version of "brother" using BOY + SAME:

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Note the initial starting handshape of the right hand in this version.  This is a great "ASL" version of brother:

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"Brother in law"   Sign one of the versions of brother then sign "LAW"

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Here is way to sign STEP-BROTHER:
Combine the signs for "his-TURN" and BROTHER.

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See:   Brother and Sister

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