NORWAY touch-and-go

[Ingvild Roald]

Yes, I mean that they are alternating in a trill while moving down the left 
hand - thereby the fingers will be touching briefly.

As for png, that does not open in Hotmail, but I would have used the png as 
an attachment had the file not for some obscure reason turned itself into a 
bmp

Ingvild





>From: "Valerie Sutton" <sutton at signwriting.org>
>Reply-To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>Subject: [sw-l] NORWAY touch-and-go
>Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 11:03:55 -0800
>
>SignWriting List
>November 19, 2005
>
>On Nov 19, 2005, at 9:06 AM, Ingvild Roald wrote:
>>As I am now trying to write to the Norwegian Sign puddle, hooping  that 
>>one day it may become a reservoir, I came across this puzzle  (for me, 
>>that is): In the sign for 'calculate' (Norw.: 'beregne'),  the right hand 
>>is moving its fingers alternately as it moves down  on the left hand. Thus 
>>the fingers go 'tough' touch' touch' - and  go. I have tried writing it 
>>using the brush symbol, but I am not  sure. What do you think? Ingvild
>
>Hello Ingvild and Charles!
>That is wonderful, Ingvild, that you are adding to your Norwegian  
>SignPuddle!
>
>I know that Charles said it is perfect, and it probably is! Certainly  I 
>thought I could read it well, until I read your word description  above, 
>and when I read that, I realized I had read your SignWriting  incorrectly, 
>if we try to match your words above...
>
>Above you mention touch-touch-touch...do you mean three contact stars  for 
>touch? On the palm of the left hand?
>
>This is beautifully written if you mean your fingers are alternating  in a 
>trill while moving down across the left palm...So it is a  totally 
>different sign than your word description ...smile...
>


><< beregne.png >>


>
>
>By the way...regarding techniques working with SignPuddle and  email...I 
>opened your SignPuddle, found the sign, and then I copied  it to the 
>clipboard by using Right-Click on my mouse, and then I  pasted it into this 
>email message...that way you get .png format  automatically, which is 
>better for the List than using the .bmp  format, which is a 
>windows-specific format...another idea is to copy  it to your desktop, and 
>then bring it in as an attachment, and that  keeps the .png format as 
>well...less work for you too...I hope! smile...
>
>