<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div>I've corrected my signing to add both the motion forward and down and coming back and changing palm facing.  I'm solely trying to transcribe the signer, who does change the primary hand.<br><br>Charles<br><br><br>
 <table border="1" cellpadding="5"><tbody><tr><td><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/image.php?build=03-05-002-01-01-05,102,24,01-09-028-01-06-01,101,67,02-02-008-01-03-05,82,57,01-05-012-01-02-03,98,177,01-05-001-01-01-10,118,115,02-08-005-01-01-04,73,110,01-05-001-01-03-09,64,135,04-02-002-02-01-05,82,160,04-02-002-02-01-10,116,142,02-08-008-02-01-03,94,136,"><p><b>peacock</b></p></td><td><p>bird plus spreading tail.</p>
</td><td><table border="1" cellpadding="5"><tbody><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=01-09-028-01-06-01&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=03-05-002-01-01-05&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=02-02-008-01-03-05&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=01-05-001-01-01-10&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=04-02-002-02-01-10&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=01-05-012-01-02-03&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img
 src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=02-08-008-02-01-03&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=02-08-005-01-01-04&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=01-05-001-01-03-09&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr><tr><td align="middle"><img src="http://www.signbank.org/SignPuddle1.5/symbol.php?sss=04-02-002-02-01-05&color=999999&size=.7"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><br></div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Stefan Wöhrmann <stefanwoehrmann@gebaerdenschrift.de><br><b><span style="font-weight:
 bold;">To:</span></b> SignWriting List <sw-l@majordomo.valenciacc.edu><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Mon, November 16, 2009 10:25:10 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [sw-l] PEACOCK sign<br></font><br>



 
 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">Hi SW-list, </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">  </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">before I mentioned... </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;">  </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">“.... I do not know
why he signs the “bird” with his right hand and the
“tail” with the left – just using the right hand as a
platform for the elbow. Probably other signers would perform both parts of this
combined  sign with the same hand? “</span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">  </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">A minute ago I followed
the link of </span></font></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB"><span><a target="_blank" href="http://www.dailyasl.com/ASLdictionary2.htm">http://www.dailyasl.com/ASLdictionary2.htm</a></span></span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">  </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">  </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">and found another
performance of “PEACOCK” </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">  </span></font></p> 

<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">and ha – this is
fun. She is performing the sign the way I had in mind. In addition to that –
as you can see:</span></font><span lang="EN-GB">The bird opens its beak only once.
–Just  as expected in combined signs. </span></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">In this performance the
right hand describes a curved movement but quite much down forward as well ... </span></font></p> 

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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="navy" face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: navy;" lang="EN-GB">Stefan ;-)</span></font></p> 

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