<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I think this is a very good one to discuss for ASL. Might take me a couple message to get into. ;-)<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Before I get into the different signs/variations, I want to make some observations about these spellings. :-)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For NEIGHBOR, just curious why a different palm facing wasn’t used. Just for keeping in the same “plane view”? What about these spellings?</div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="4A4C9C73-4D0D-46ED-9640-A08F332F5214" width="55" height="58" src="cid:B8403C5F-630F-449E-9626-A1D33AE0F13A" class=""> and <img apple-inline="yes" id="FA5F84BF-2B59-4EDA-AD8C-5D995ECD9295" width="57" height="118" src="cid:06823965-F39A-43F9-8ED4-16493D8885B2" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">For NEIGHBORHOOD, I think the person is writing the compound HOME+AREA. If that is the case, then handshape is incorrect and could be written like this:</div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="F450989D-9C74-4C59-872F-1076176766E8" width="58" height="143" src="cid:CF446BE7-15BC-44C5-9309-C440323DA637" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Oct 8, 2022, at 9:36 AM, Valerie Sutton <<a href="mailto:sutton@SIGNWRITING.ORG" class="">sutton@SIGNWRITING.ORG</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">SignWriting List<div class="">October 8, 2022</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Hello SignWriting List -</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I have a question, for all sign languages ….</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">How do you write the signs for NEIGHBOR and NEIGHBORHOOD in your sign language?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I hope signers from all over the world will respond…all sign languages are welcome!</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In ASL, I have tried to write these signs…see attached… are these the way you sign it and write it in ASL?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span id="cid:8D4875F5-6281-4A36-814B-1B2A49A4804F"><ASL_NEIGHBOR_01.png></span>            <span id="cid:1B8C4637-822E-4BE5-8DEC-E7743AA63E6E"><ASL_NEIGHBOR_02.png></span>         <span id="cid:52C01213-21A3-4819-904A-6A0F44233396"><ASL_NEIGHBORHOOD.png></span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div>________________________________________________
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