d and straight
fingers of the left (T 1, Fig. 345b), sidewise, to the right, then
make several short, arched movements forward with hands so joined.
Fig. 345.

CONCEPTION OR ORIGIN.

The horse mounted and in motion.

[Illustration: T1 Fig. 345b.]

_Word or idea expressed by signs: I am going home._

DESCRIPTION.

[Illustration: Fig. 346.]

(1) Touch the middle of the breast with the extended index (K), then
(2) pass it slowly downward and outward to the right, and when the
hand is at arm's length, at the height of the shoulder, (3) clinch it
(A) suddenly and throw it edgewise toward the ground. Fig. 346.

CONCEPTION OR ORIGIN.

(1) I, personality; (2) motion and direction; (3) locality of my
possessions--home.

EXPLANATION OF MARKS.

The following indicative marks are used in the above examples:

...........Dotted lines indicate movements to place the hand and arm
in position to commence the sign and not forming part of it.

-----------Short dashes indicate the course of hand employed in the
sign, when made rapidly.

-- -- -- --Longer dashes indicate a less rapid movement.

---- ---- Broken lines represent slow movement.

> Indicates commencement of movement in representing sign, or part of
sign.

X Represents the termination of movements.

[Symbol: Circle about a dot] Indicates the point in the gesture line
at which the hand position is changed.

INDEX.

Abbreviations in signs, 338
Abnaki, Intelligence communicated by, 369
Absaroka, Tribal signs for, 458
Abstract ideas expressed in signs, 348
Actors, modern, Use of gestures by, 308
Addison, Gestures of orators, 294
Aeschylus, Theatrical gestures, 286
Affirmation, Sign for, 286, 454
Alarm, Signs for, 529, 538
Alaskan Indians, Dialogue between, 492
Alaskans, Sign language of the, 313
Alive, Sign for, 421
All together, Sign for, 523
Anger, Sign for, 301
, Signal for, 529
Antelope, Signs for, 410
Antiquity of gesture speech, 285
Apache pictographs connected with signs, 372
, Tribal signs for, 459
Apaches, Smoke signals of the, 538
Aphasia, Gestures in, 276
Applause, Signs for, 300
Application, Practical, of sign language, 346
Approbation, Sign for, 286
Arapaho, Tribal signs for, 460
Arbitrary signs, 340
Archaeologic research connected with sign language, 368
Argyle, Duke of, Gestures of Fuegans, 293
Arikara, Tribal signs for, 461
Arm positions, Outlines of, in