<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">SignWriting List</div><div class="">February 24, 2016</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 24, 2016, at 1:36 PM, Valdenir Pinheiro <<a href="mailto:prof.tils@gmail.com" class="">prof.tils@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><span id="result_box" class="" lang="en"><span class="">good afternoon</span> <span class="">Valerie</span> <span class="">prof</span> <span class="">and colleagues</span><br class=""> <span class="">I'm curious</span> <span class="">to learn</span> <span class="">ASL</span> <span class="">classifiers</span> <span class="">in sign</span> <span class="">writing.</span><br class=""> <span class="">can you help me?</span><br class=""> <span class="">email</span> <span class=""><a href="mailto:prof.tils@gmail.com" class="">prof.tils@gmail.com</a></span></span></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>------------------------------------------</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Hello Valdenir Pinheiro!</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Thank you for this question.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>There are two issues ...learning ASL classifiers, and then learning how to write classifiers in SignWriting.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Regarding writing classifiers in SignWriting, we add a Classifier Marker, a Tension Symbol, under the classifier. This symbol combined with the handshape let's the reader know that it is a classifier. This is explained on page 184 and 185 in the Lessons in SignWriting Textbook. See 2 attached diagrams from the book:</div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><div><img height="919" width="606" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" apple-inline="yes" id="ACD48693-3D72-4E8B-A5C3-FABCE084A94E" src="cid:D3363DEF-D8C7-42CC-A967-55DC49662586" class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><div><img height="854" width="591" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" apple-inline="yes" id="35E93E3C-2CC1-4798-96DC-AE305AF84BDB" src="cid:8818D627-12D4-4BCA-9EDB-1DE7229F4AB3" class=""></div></body></html>________________________________________________

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