writing signlanguage

Honza honza at RUCE.CZ
Fri Sep 2 21:45:22 UTC 2005


Lucyna,

yes, sure I know as you know, but it is not easy to write almost all the 
signs in that way I wrote about.

Honza

Lucyna Dlugolecka wrote:

>
>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> now when I started use SignMail I recognised I had some troubles 
>> writing sign language in mail.
>> Why? I recognised that in common communication you (of course) have 
>> your communication parthner, so it is interactive communication. You 
>> can react and reply now, again and again.
>> But In SignMail, your communication parthner is not preset.
>>
>> How do you feel about this:
>> In common communication are rarely used signs like ME, YOU because it 
>> is clear and you can show it by your face. But in signmail it is not 
>> easy. If you like to do it, you have to add this and that face almost 
>> in any sign.. So I can use signs ME, YOU instead of face, but it is 
>> not very natural and that is how I found it, because I had troubles 
>> where to use this signs.
>> Maybe in other languages it is used more and you don;t have this 
>> trouble.
>>
>> have a nice weekend around the world ;-)
>> Honza
>>
>
> Honza, there are so called written and spoken languages. For example, 
> spoken Czech is not exactly the same as written Czech, isn't? :-) It's 
> the same with sign languages. "Spoken" SL is a bit different than 
> written SL :-).
>
> Lucy
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