<div dir="ltr"><span id="result_box" class="" lang="en"><span class="">I shall be</span> <span class="">grateful</span> <span class="">for your help.</span> <span class="">if</span> <span class="">a friend</span> <span class="">of the list</span> <span class="">comes</span> <span class="">escalarecer</span> <span class="">or exchange</span> <span class="">material</span> <span class="">information</span> <span class="">with</span> <span class="">classifiers</span> <span class="">in</span> <span class="">ASL</span> <span class="">me.</span><br> <span class="">I am very curious</span> <span class="">of how</span> <span class="">the classifier</span> <span class="">is</span> <span class="">in</span> <span class="">ASL</span><span>.</span><br> <span class="">hugs</span> <span class="">colleagues</span></span></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2016-02-25 12:43 GMT-03:00 Valerie Sutton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:signwriting@mac.com" target="_blank">signwriting@mac.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><span class="">SignWriting List<div>February 25, 2016</div><div><br></div></span><div>Hello André -</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you for preparing a document - yes of course show us - that is very kind of you!</div><div><br></div><div>I do not know ASL classifiers well, but we can get feedback from others -</div><div><br></div><div>Val ;-)</div><div><br></div><div>-----</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><span class=""><div>On Feb 24, 2016, at 6:48 PM, André L <<a href="mailto:andre-andre@hotmail.ca" target="_blank">andre-andre@HOTMAIL.CA</a>> wrote:</div><br></span><div><div style="font-size:12pt;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span class=""><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Hello Valdenir,</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">I wanted to prepare a document on classifiers and specifiers of size and shapes with SignWriting.</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">I can share the preliminary material I assembled.</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Please contact me directly.</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">André Lemyre<br></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><br></div><br><br></span><div><span class=""><hr style="display:inline-block;width:637.96875px"><div dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif"><b>De :</b><span> </span>SignWriting List: Read and Write Sign Languages <<a href="mailto:SW-L@listserv.valenciacollege.edu" target="_blank">SW-L@LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU</a>> de la part de Valerie Sutton <<a href="mailto:signwriting@mac.com" target="_blank">signwriting@MAC.COM</a>><br><b>Envoyé :</b><span> </span>24 février 2016 17:26<br><b>À :</b><span> </span><a href="mailto:SW-L@listserv.valenciacollege.edu" target="_blank">SW-L@LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU</a><br><b>Objet :</b><span> </span>Writing ASL Classifiers in SignWriting</font><div> </div></div></span><div><span class=""><div>SignWriting List</div><div>February 24, 2016</div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Feb 24, 2016, at 1:36 PM, Valdenir Pinheiro <<a href="mailto:prof.tils@gmail.com" target="_blank">prof.tils@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><div><div dir="ltr"><span lang="en"><span>good afternoon</span><span> </span><span>Valerie</span><span> </span><span>prof</span><span> </span><span>and colleagues</span><br><span>I'm curious</span><span> </span><span>to learn</span><span> </span><span>ASL</span><span> </span><span>classifiers</span><span> </span><span>in sign</span><span> </span><span>writing.</span><br><span>can you help me?</span><br><span>email</span><span> </span><span><a href="mailto:prof.tils@gmail.com" target="_blank">prof.tils@gmail.com</a></span></span></div></div></blockquote><br></div><div>------------------------------------------</div><div><br></div><div>Hello Valdenir Pinheiro!</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you for this question.</div><div><br></div><div>There are two issues ...learning ASL classifiers, and then learning how to write classifiers in SignWriting.</div><div><br></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></div><div><br></div></span><div><span><Classifiers_p1.png></span></div><div><br></div><div><span><Classifiers_p2.png></span></div><span class="">________________________________________________<p style="margin-top:0px;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