Other tips: If the movement is more than once or using both hands, it can express as "thank you so much." Do not say your welcome in ASL. I don’t want to confuse my little one they seem identical. When someone says, ‘thank you,’ the most obvious way to respond is by saying, ‘you’re welcome.’ But, returning the sentiment in the same way over and over again can often feel disingenuous. Understandably, it is common to see some English-speaking people saying "ur welcome" or "your welcome" in North America because it comes from the sound of you're welcome where it is the contraction of you are welcome . Whenever I finish helping them they sign to me "thank you" I typically just nod an affirmation, but would like to be able to sign the proper response. ADMIN – Hi Sam, It is the same sign what dictates the meaning is the context. If using both hands plus twice movements or more, it can express as "many thanks", when one feels so appreciated. I’ve armed you with the knowledge of how to kill it when replying, now go out there and get thanked so you can get some practice in! To respond to a thank you email, let them know you appreciate the sentiment by writing something like “You’re welcome” or “I appreciate your note.” If you’re answering a work colleague, tell them that you enjoyed doing the task they’re thanking you for, which will set you … 4 Responses to “Thank You”. What is "you're welcome" (or the proper response to "thank you") in ASL? Sam February 5th, 2018 . So if you find yourself searching for a better way to answer, maybe even Googling ‘how to respond to thank you’ we’ve got […] Inflect the verb THANK in agreement with subject-object order. Is there a difference between thank you and good ?

When somebody says "thank you", you reply welcome in ASL.

But that’s a thing of the past now. Replying to thank you can be hard if you don’t understand the nuances of how and why to reply in different ways. I work in retail and occasionally get deaf customers that I need to help.