sequential order

Stuart Thiessen sw at PASSITONSERVICES.ORG
Mon Jan 9 17:48:01 UTC 2006


My wife has a similar name sign but hers is done lefthandedly just 
below the collarbone with an L-T. Sign A is how I have been writing it. 
Is it wrong? Or is Sign B more understandable, but the hand positioning 
is wrong.

Stuart


Sign A 
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Sign B 
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On Jan 9, 2006, at 7:13, CWren at doe.k12.ga.us wrote:

>
> >>Since this is a Sign-Name, you can ask the person how they feel 
> about writing it horizontally or vertically...Is it your Name Sign? 
> ;-)
>
>
> No, I was using it in a note to someone else here at school. ?It is 
> similar to mine though, mine is CW on the side of the chin... ?That's 
> the reason I asked about point of contact making a difference, because 
> many people 'mispronounce' my name sign-- ?they contact with the thumb 
> to the chin, when it should be the index finger to the chin.
>
> <unknown.gif>was how I wrote that.
> Thanks for all your help!
> If you're wondering about my slow response, The list messages come to 
> my work computer, and I don't see them on the weekend.
>
>
> ---------------------------------
>  Cherie Wren
>  GSD Staff Interpreter
>  232 Perry Farm Rd
>  Cave Spring, GA 30124
>  706-777-2328
>  706-766-0766 Cell
>
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> "Valerie Sutton" <sutton at signwriting.org>
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>
> 01/06/2006 05:54 PM
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> Re: [sw-l] sequential order
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> SignWriting List
>
> Cherie from Georgia wrote:
> Which of these would be more correct (or did I mess up 
> already?::smile::)? ?Its a name sign...?
>
> Hello Cherie, Charles and Everyone!
> Of course you did not mess up, Cherie...Quite the contrary! I think 
> you wrote the sign very well...
>
> And thanks to Charles for your message...
>
> Have you seen this writing rule on the web, Cherie?
>
> Always Write the Position of Contact
> http://signwriting.org/lessons/elessons/less063.html
>
> See the attached diagram. Following the rule above, the first writing 
> that you did is more correct, because it tells the reader where both 
> contacts occur...no guessing!
>
> There is however, one other way to write the sign, and I have attached 
> it to this message. Because we write down in vertical columns a lot, 
> placing the two positions vertically is also acceptable...
>
> Since this is a Sign-Name, you can ask the person how they feel about 
> writing it horizontally or vertically...Is it your Name Sign? ;-)
>
>
>
> <unknown.gif>
>
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