Translating English-to-ASL phrases

Adam Frost icemandeaf at GMAIL.COM
Fri Jun 3 15:41:33 UTC 2011


How about this?



Adam

On Jun 3, 2011, at 7:55 AM, Valerie Sutton wrote:

> SignWriting List
> June 2, 2011
> 
> ASL experts. I need help. How do you write "Thinking of you with sympathy" in ASL?
> 
> A foundation which supports SignWriting lost one of their administrators, and I want to send them a sympathy card in SignWriting... but the ASL grammar is the hard part for me...
> 
> I went to...
> 
> ASL SignPuddle dictionary:
> http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/index.php?ui=1&sgn=4
> 
> and clicked on the Translate button:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> And I found the signs for THINK, YOU, LOVE, SAD .... but I have no idea how to really sign that phrase in ASL...
> 
> So I ended up writing a new phrase "Thinking about you, feel sad, feel love." because I did not know how to sign SYMPATHY...see attached... 
> 
> Can someone help?...how would you write "Thinking of you with sympathy" in ASL?
> 
> 
> 
> Val ;-)
> 
> Valerie Sutton
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