AW: {Quarantine} [sw-l] Contact symbol position where?

[K.J. Boal]

>From: "Stefan Wöhrmann"<stefanwoehrmann at GEBAERDENSCHRIFT.DE>
>Reply-To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>Subject: AW: {Quarantine} [sw-l] Contact symbol position where?
>Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 10:58:14 +0200
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>Hi KJ, - and listmembers
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>“However, if the Deafies on the List and the DAC agree on something other
>than my choice, I'm willing to be flexible. :-)”
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>Well, I hesitate to understand your comment. The point might be that you as
>the scribe of your documents need kind of  “insight” oder “understanding” 
>of
>what you are doing. I love and go along with your suggestion how to write
>the contact stars – kind of close to the location but not between head and
>hand – smile
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Thanks... I just meant that I'm willing to change my style if people find 
something else more readable.
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>There is no need to fix any rules and standards right now. It makes sense 
>to
>study Valeries writing again and again. I could not search for enough
>original “Sutton SignWriting” in order to develop some kind of feeling for 
>a
>good “Gestalt” of given signs.
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I agree with you there, Stefan!
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>And I guess that SignWriting is that all about. Contrary to a string of
>isolated symbols we arrange the symbols from the IMWA so that with a glimps
>we identify the whole arrangement as what it stands for.
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>So Adam, Stuart, Val and others may develop some rule about this in the
>future .... and I agree that the experienced DEAF SignWriting scribes
>usually develop a strong feeling about a well written and easy to 
>understand
>“sign”
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>Stefan ;-)
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>An: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>Betreff: {Quarantine} [sw-l] Contact symbol position where?
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>Okay, using Val's hypothetical signs, here are my thoughts:
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>The first three are the way I would write them. The next three are, if I
>understand you correctly Adam, the way you would write them (opposite the
>position of contact), and the last three make the least sense to me.
>However, if the Deafies on the List and the DAC agree on something other
>than my choice, I'm willing to be flexible. :-)
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>KJ
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