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  • Sequence of Movement

    The discussion partners are facing each other. It is rubbed several times from the fingers in the direction of the wrist over the back of the hand of the person addressed.

    Shape of hand

    Flache, ausgestreckte Hand. Finger eng beisammen, Daumen locker abgespreizt.

     

     

    Area of Use

     Germany

     Loanword from Denmark

  • Sequence of Movement

    Der Oberarm der angesprochenen Person wird intensiv mit der rechten Hand gestreichelt.

    Shape of hand

    Flache, ausgestreckte Hand. Finger eng beisammen, Daumen locker abgespreizt.

     

     

    Area of Use

     Germany

     Loanword from Denmark

  • Sequence of Movement

    The right shoulder blade of the person addressed is stroked vigorously with the flat of the hand, creating a back and forth movement from right to left.

    Shape of hand

    Flache, ausgestreckte Hand. Finger eng beisammen, Daumen locker abgespreizt.

     

     

    Area of Use

     Germany

     Loanword from Denmark

  • Sequence of Movement

    The conversation partners sit diagonally opposite each other. The upper knee area of the addressed person is stroked strongly with the flat hand.

    Shape of hand

    Flache, ausgestreckte Hand. Finger eng beisammen, Daumen locker abgespreizt.

     

     

    Area of Use

     Germany

     Loanword from Denmark

IS: no

no (IS)

A negative answer to a decision question.

Example

No, I do not want any cake.