<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">SignWriting List<div>May 3, 2008</div><div><br><div><div>On May 1, 2008, at 2:13 PM, Charles Butler wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">Query on proper way to write a sign.<br><br>The sign is "oito", the letter 8 in Brasilian Sign Language.<br><br>The video is at <a href="http://www.acessobrasil.org.br/libras/">http://www.acessobrasil.org.br/libras/</a><br><br>I wrote it as an "E" + "S" in the SignPuddle. <br><br>My recollection of this sign is an "S" with a wrist twist rather than E to an S.<br><br>Charles<br></span></blockquote></div><br></div><div>-----------</div><div><br></div><div>Hello Charles - Thanks for this question.</div><div><br></div><div>Take a look at the old Brazilian Fingerspelling Keyboard for SignWriter DOS. Find the "Number 8" key on the keyboard. That is how we wrote it back then, with the help of Marianne and Ronice:</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><img height="317" width="602" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:EE2EFFCA-2883-4CBA-A903-C5B3C09E50FF"></div></div></div></div></body></html>