New handshapes needed?....

[Valerie Sutton]

SignWriting List
June 1st, 2003

Even though I haven't seen the photo, I know that the cupped hands,
like the flat hands, are hard to see and write sometimes...so I can
imagine it was more that frustration, rather than necessarily needing a
new symbol...but I will certainly add anything needed...

Val ;-)

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On Friday, May 30, 2003, at 09:48 PM, Charles Butler wrote:

> That handshape already exists as one of the variation of the cup hand.
>  I'm
> not sure I'm seeing any difference.
>
> Charles Butler
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ingvild Roald <ingvild.roald at STATPED.NO>
> To: <SW-L at admin.humberc.on.ca>
> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 8:03 AM
> Subject: Re: New handshapes needed?....
>
>
>> Here is the handshape in i photo, and as it is used in the sign
>> 'EGG', and
>> the current written form of 'EGG'
>>
>> Ingvild
>>
>> SW-L at ADMIN.HUMBERC.ON.CA writes:
>>> SignWriting List
>>> May 27, 2003
>>>
>>> Hello Ingvild and Everyone!
>>>
>>> I am not sure which handshape you mean, Ingvild. A word-description
>>> is
>>> a real danger. I could mis-understand easily. So if you have an
>>> illustration of the handshape, that would help a lot - or do you have
>>> an illustration of a sign using the handshape?
>>>
>>> Val ;-)
>>>
>>> --------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 03:00 AM, Ingvild Roald wrote:
>>>
>>>> SW-L at ADMIN.HUMBERC.ON.CA writes:
>>>>> had several, can you list them for me again, please?
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone else? Charles, Ingvild?...Penny, Siv?....
>>>>>
>>>> We would like a 'spoon' handshape, so that both the heel of the
>>>> hands
>>>> and
>>>> the fingertips can be brought together, with an oblong rounded
>>>> shape in
>>>> between. It is used for EGG, NEST, SPOON, TIMES, ....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ingvild, Norway
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> PS: Had a nice chat with Siv yesterday, she is in Norway now.
>>>>
>>>> Will give you all a short update on our present work in Norway
>>>> shortly
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----
> ----
>
>
>> Here is the handshape in i photo, and as it is used in the sign
>> 'EGG', and
>> the current written form of 'EGG'
>>
>> Ingvild
>>
>> SW-L at ADMIN.HUMBERC.ON.CA writes:
>>> SignWriting List
>>> May 27, 2003
>>>
>>> Hello Ingvild and Everyone!
>>>
>>> I am not sure which handshape you mean, Ingvild. A word-description
>>> is
>>> a real danger. I could mis-understand easily. So if you have an
>>> illustration of the handshape, that would help a lot - or do you have
>>> an illustration of a sign using the handshape?
>>>
>>> Val ;-)
>>>
>>> --------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 03:00 AM, Ingvild Roald wrote:
>>>
>>>> SW-L at ADMIN.HUMBERC.ON.CA writes:
>>>>> had several, can you list them for me again, please?
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone else? Charles, Ingvild?...Penny, Siv?....
>>>>>
>>>> We would like a 'spoon' handshape, so that both the heel of the
>>>> hands
>>>> and
>>>> the fingertips can be brought together, with an oblong rounded
>>>> shape in
>>>> between. It is used for EGG, NEST, SPOON, TIMES, ....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ingvild, Norway
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> PS: Had a nice chat with Siv yesterday, she is in Norway now.
>>>>
>>>> Will give you all a short update on our present work in Norway
>>>> shortly
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> -----
> ----
>
>
>> Here is the handshape in i photo, and as it is used in the sign
>> 'EGG', and
>> the current written form of 'EGG'
>>
>> Ingvild
>>
>> SW-L at ADMIN.HUMBERC.ON.CA writes:
>>> SignWriting List
>>> May 27, 2003
>>>
>>> Hello Ingvild and Everyone!
>>>
>>> I am not sure which handshape you mean, Ingvild. A word-description
>>> is
>>> a real danger. I could mis-understand easily. So if you have an
>>> illustration of the handshape, that would help a lot - or do you have
>>> an illustration of a sign using the handshape?
>>>
>>> Val ;-)
>>>
>>> --------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 03:00 AM, Ingvild Roald wrote:
>>>
>>>> SW-L at ADMIN.HUMBERC.ON.CA writes:
>>>>> had several, can you list them for me again, please?
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone else? Charles, Ingvild?...Penny, Siv?....
>>>>>
>>>> We would like a 'spoon' handshape, so that both the heel of the
>>>> hands
>>>> and
>>>> the fingertips can be brought together, with an oblong rounded
>>>> shape in
>>>> between. It is used for EGG, NEST, SPOON, TIMES, ....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ingvild, Norway
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> PS: Had a nice chat with Siv yesterday, she is in Norway now.
>>>>
>>>> Will give you all a short update on our present work in Norway
>>>> shortly
>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>