FRANCE Sign for Etudiant

[Juliette Dalle]

Hi Val & Charles

If I understand well the proposal of Val is  same than the proposal of 
Mathilde and me ? I saw the sign ASL "No-2", I see that you, Charles, 
want to say.. ;-)
  
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thanks a lot !

Juliette ^_^

Le samedi, 17 sep 2005, à 13:58 Europe/Paris, Charles Butler a écrit :

> Hi Valerie,
>  
> In looking at Juliette's attempt, I'd agree with her.  The closing 
> angles, to me, automatically indicate full closure, if the thumb is 
> shown, and I'd probably show the closed position rather than the open 
> one.  Like the ASL sign for "NO" NO", unless there is some unusual 
> middle movement, I'd assume full closure for a foreign language.  
>
> SignWriting List
> September 16, 2005
>
> Juliette Dalle wrote:
> > Wonderful, I am looking forward to see them ! :-)
>
> Hello Juliette and Everyone!
> When writing signs that you already know, it is easy to make
> assumptions. You know the sign, so the ending position is obvious to
> you.
>
> But when foreigners to your language, or when beginning signers, try
> to read the same sign, they will not be able to assume knowledge of
> the sign. This means that they have to guess, while reading, how to
> end the sign.
>
> Here is an example...See attached:
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