POLAND... the spelling of Antarktyda

Valerie Sutton sutton at SIGNWRITING.ORG
Sun Sep 4 20:23:01 UTC 2005


On Sep 4, 2005, at 12:39 PM, Lucyna Dlugolecka wrote:

>> 1. The right hand has the palm to the floor with the knuckles of  
>> the  bent fingers facing forward.
>>
>
> No. The knuckles (if I understand the word properly) are up (seen  
> from the top).

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OK. So you mean the handshape in the middle of this attached diagram?  
You can see that it is written with the thumb line up, like we do for  
the sign for NOT in ASL...brushing under the chin oftentimes uses the  
middle handshape in many signed languages...the knuckles are facing  
left...


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