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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Hi Valerie and everyone
from the SignWriting List,<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">This is a subject that
is rarely discussed in our groups here in Brazil, due to its use in more
specific areas and because it is not part of our daily lives, but recently, a
fellow user of the SignWriting system asked me this question. I already knew
about this category, but I wanted to delve deeper, thanks to the guidelines and
forwarding of Valerie's book, I resolved some doubts.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">I managed to record a
video to briefly explain the detailed location category, and I would like to
share it with you</span><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif">❗😊</span><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">The video lasts for
almost 18 minutes, because I tried to explain it with examples through the
"SignSpelling" sequence, in order to help in the understanding of its
use in practice. Although the video was recorded in Libras with translation
into Portuguese, you can activate YouTube's automatic subtitles.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"><a href="https://youtu.be/Y5wRMSNZgYs" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline">https://youtu.be/Y5wRMSNZgYs</a><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"><span> </span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">I am open to
corrections and further guidance on this category. </span><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif">😉</span><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif"><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:13pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif">Rubens Almeida.<span></span></span></p>





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</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Em qua., 18 de mai. de 2022 às 21:25, Valerie Sutton <<a href="mailto:sutton@signwriting.org">sutton@signwriting.org</a>> escreveu:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">SignWriting List<br>
May 18, 2022<br>
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I received this question on Messenger:<br>
<br>
Hello Valerie!<br>
<br>
QUESTION:<br>
Where can I find more information about:<br>
<br>
Category 6: Detailed Location?<br>
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… in ISWA I have some information, but I would like to understand better with examples.<br>
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ANSWER:<br>
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The symbols you are referring to, are not used to write signs for everyday use.<br>
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Detailed Location Symbols are used by researchers who need a way to document detailed location information.<br>
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Dictionary writers sometimes need to use Detailed Location Symbols for the SignSpelling Sequences needed to sort signs in long lists by computer. Some signs may use the same hand and movement symbols, but only differ in their location, close or far, depth, maybe the sign is located behind your back, and other details that might differentiate the signs by their location but are otherwise written the same as other signs.<br>
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So when sorting signs by computer the Detailed Location Symbols are needed to show where the sign is located in relation to the center of the body.<br>
<br>
Here is a document:<br>
<br>
SignWriting Location Symbols<br>
<a href="https://www.signwriting.org/archive/docs2/sw0146-Location-Symbols.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.signwriting.org/archive/docs2/sw0146-Location-Symbols.pdf</a><br>
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