Question about writing touch-touch vs touch and touch

Adam Frost frost at SIGNWRITING.ORG
Thu Jun 12 20:59:46 UTC 2008


Just from the reader's point of view, I think that the second writing  
is clearer to read. I think I will use your writing with the curved  
arrows. Just feels better. :-)

Adam

On Jun 12, 2008, at 1:53 PM, Valerie Sutton wrote:

> SignWriting List
> June 12, 2008
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> Hi Adam!
> It is true that the Touch-Touch (two Touch contact stars close  
> together) means two-very-small-quick-touches...
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> So to write two touches that occur slower, or change their speed, or  
> simply are not fast...would need to be written with some extra  
> symbols, like you already wrote with the longer arrows...that is a  
> good idea...
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> You could also add a Slow Movement Symbol...that is another idea:
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>> I have been writing up some documents and came across an issue as I  
>> was rechecking my work. I am writing an inflection of the sign MORE  
>> to mean increasingly more or more and more. I had originally  
>> written it with the double touch 
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>> , but it feel that it is more of a touch and touch rather than a  
>> touch-touch as i had written. Do you think that adding arrow to  
>> show that it is a longer movement will give that feeling of touch  
>> and touch rather than touch-touch. 
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>> Or do you have any other ideas?
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>> Adam
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