BSL Dictionary
Welcome to our brand new British Sign Language (BSL) Dictionary!
These are short video clips showing you a variety of everyday signs which are covered in level 1 and 2 BSL courses. Please note this is not a complete dictionary – we will be adding lots more videos over the coming weeks so make sure you keep an eye on this page or follow us on social media for further announcements!
Disclaimer: BSL signs can have regional variations. Our tutors are using signs from the West Midlands.
Fingerspelling alphabet
Fingerspelling alphabet (slow)
Numbers up to 20
Numbers up to 20 (slow)
Greetings/introductions
Wh-words
Wh-words example questions
“How?”
“How?” example questions
Seasons
Weather
Drinks
A special thank you to our brilliant tutors, Jet and Karl, for their help in creating these videos!
If you have any feedback about our BSL Dictionary, please contact marketing@bid.org.uk.
Interested in learning BSL?
We run BSL level 1 – 3 courses in-person at our Deaf Cultural Centre in Birmingham. All courses are accredited by Signature.
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