<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">SignWriting List<div>November 18, 2008</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you, Jonathan, for your help with logging in to SignPuddle...<div><br></div><div>And thanks for the information below about the Sign Language translations of the WatchTower...Have you written some of the videos in SignWriting?<br><div><br></div><div>And thank you for informing me about your software development too...Perhaps you can share with the List about the software you are developing....It is for SignWriting.....I believe it coordinates with SignPuddle Online?</div><div><br></div><div>Val ;-)</div><div><br></div><div>------------</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>On Nov 18, 2008, at 7:25 AM, Jonathan y Yolaine wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"> <div bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> ----- Original Message ----<br> <blockquote cite="mid:972031.39105.qm@web81705.mail.mud.yahoo.com" type="cite">  <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">  <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">  <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">From: MARIA AZZOPARDI <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:maria.azzopardi@um.edu.mt"><maria.azzopardi@um.edu.mt></a><br> To: SignWriting List <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:sw-l@majordomo.valenciacc.edu"><sw-l@majordomo.valenciacc.edu></a><br> Sent: Wednesday, October 8, 2008 4:32:02 AM<br> Subject: [sw-l] Sign Bible: Expertise<br>  <br> Hi List,<br>  <br> A question for all: I'm trying to trace down experts in sign language<br> Bible Translation. I'm thinking about starting a major dissertation in<br> this area, but there doesn't seem to be that much literature on the<br> subject. Any ideas, names etc will be of great help to me...<br>  <br> Many thanks to you and I wish you all I lovely day :)<br> Maria<br>  </div>  </div>  </div> </blockquote> Hi Maria,<br>     The WatchTower Bible and Tract Society does Bible Translation in sign language.  I know for ASL they have finished translating Matthew trough Acts.  I am unaware if they have translated the Bible into any other sign languages yet or not.  <br>     Their website is <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.watchtower.org">www.watchtower.org</a>.<br> <br> This past month the tract "Would you like to know the truth?" was posted on their site in many sign languages.  It includes several scriptures.  I believe it's the the first time, Iīve seen the same article translated into so many sign languages.   Itīs been fun looking at other sign languages even though I don't understand everything that is being signed.  <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.watchtower.org/lsm/dvkt/article_01.htm">http://watchtower.org/e/sign.htm</a><br> <br> If you want to contact them their contact page is <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://watch002.securesites.net/contact/submit.htm">https://watch002.securesites.net/contact/submit.htm</a> or write to a branch near you, the addresses appear in the Watchtower magazine.<br> <br> I hope this helps with your dissertation<br> <br> Jonathan<br> <br> <br> <blockquote cite="mid:972031.39105.qm@web81705.mail.mud.yahoo.com" type="cite">  <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">  <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">  <div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br>  <br>  <br>  <br> ____________________________________________<br>  <br> SW-L SignWriting List<br>  <br> Post Message<br>  <a moz-do-not-send="true" ymailto="mailto:SW-L@majordomo.valenciacc.edu" href="mailto:SW-L@majordomo.valenciacc.edu">SW-L@majordomo.valenciacc.edu</a><br>  <br> List Archives and Help<br>  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/" target="_blank">http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/</a><br>  <br> Change Email Settings<br>  <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l" target="_blank">http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l</a><br>  <br>  </div>  </div>  </div>  <pre wrap=""><hr size="4" width="90%">


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