<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">SignWriting List<div class="">October 22, 2022</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Hello SW List and Adam -</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thank you for this information, Adam -</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">ASL signers….</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Here is the fingerspelling of TRUCK in ASL. How do we sign plural? Many TRUCKS? I will write a sentence soon… using the plural …. do I add an S at the end of the fingerspelling?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="DAE8758C-3CCE-4566-A156-E6364C136B7B" src="cid:621FA3AB-ADF4-4668-85C4-15C5CAF73433" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">or</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="DEDB605A-2CC3-4DF2-8E8C-13184F8E4365" src="cid:3ED092DF-6C26-4903-ACAE-0839929F8C98" class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Oct 22, 2022, at 2:16 PM, Adam Frost <<a href="mailto:icemandeaf@GMAIL.COM" class="">icemandeaf@GMAIL.COM</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">That’s a tricky question for ASL. HA!<br class=""><br class="">Generally speaking, ASL users just fingerspell truck rather than use a sign for it. There are some lexicalized changes that occur from people to people, but I would probably just stick to the traditional fingerspelling of it.<br class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="1292738D-8D66-4322-B63D-0423DD5E4B66" width="84" height="30" src="cid:17F52E34-28CE-4647-B984-D25E48A52D52" class=""><br class=""><br class="">There is a sign that has fallen out if use because of its association with SEE (signed exact English). That is what this sign is:<br class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="E213BA3D-FABB-4064-AFA1-98D9FC89D195" width="62" height="73" src="cid:B722D465-A15C-433D-BE8D-6650313788B0" class=""><br class="">Although, I would probably write it like this instead:<br class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="986BA005-CF0D-4E62-86B2-5A21E0EFB4E5" width="53" height="44" src="cid:A2CA2411-371D-47F1-8D96-598C2C7D75FA" class=""><br class=""><br class="">This sign is actually the sign for DRIVE that some ASL users will use to talk generically about a driving truck, or even referring to a truck specifically (although I think the palm facing should have a break, which differs from how this is written):<br class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="757B28CC-4400-4370-807F-E9B77B2C03E5" width="101" height="47" src="cid:B738D18D-8897-49E5-957B-5D1CA2CF6B79" class=""><br class=""><br class="">The last sign in Puddle isn’t familiar to me either. I’m not sure what sign is being attempted.<br class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="092F5D15-CECF-48E3-B121-E19169B9816F" width="60" height="46" src="cid:E4D41585-F019-40C1-B843-A4110F3420A8" class=""><br class="">Might be a regional sign that I’m not aware of, as there are a few regional signs for TRUCK out there as well. :-)<br class=""><br class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="C9FBF5DE-0764-41A7-84F1-6D4E000E5914" src="cid:BC7FF2BE-B327-4618-B076-E92B91C176BA@home" class=""><br class="">Adam<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Oct 22, 2022, at 9:29 AM, Valerie Sutton <<a href="mailto:sutton@SIGNWRITING.ORG" class="">sutton@SIGNWRITING.ORG</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">SignWriting List<br class="">October 22, 2022<br class=""><br class="">Hello SignWriting List!<br class=""><br class="">What are your signs for TRUCK and TRUCKS?<br class=""><br class="">ONE truck (singular) and many trucks (plural)?<br class=""><br class="">I have NO idea how to sign or write these signs in ASL - The examples in SignPuddle 2 are not like any signs I have personally have seen…<br class=""><br class="">I hope you can help me ;-)<br class=""><br class="">And what are the signs in Colombia, Brazil and Germany?<br class=""><br class="">Val ;-)<br class=""><br class="">________________________________________________<br class=""><br class=""><br class="">SIGNWRITING LIST INFORMATION<br class=""><br class="">Valerie Sutton<br class="">SignWriting List moderator<br class="">sutton@signwriting.org<br class=""><br class="">Post Messages to the SignWriting List:<br class="">sw-l@listserv.valenciacollege.edu<br class=""><br class="">SignWriting List Archives & Home Page<br class="">http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist<br class=""><br class="">Join, Leave or Change How You Receive SW List Messages<br class="">http://listserv.valenciacollege.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SW-L&A=1<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">________________________________________________<br class=""><br class="">SIGNWRITING LIST INFORMATION<br class=""><br class="">Valerie Sutton SignWri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