facial expressions

Valerie Sutton signwriting at MAC.COM
Sun Jul 9 07:44:58 UTC 2006


On Jul 9, 2006, at 12:20 AM, Sandy Fleming wrote:
> Here in the south of England the "oral" English features of BSL go  
> on a spectrum amongst different signers. Some apply English  
> "keywords" to every single sign, some only keyword a selection of  
> signs, some keyword only those signs which they feel they can make  
> more specific by keywording, some keyword only fingerspelling, and  
> some use no English at all.


Ha! A wide spectrum of choices, and SignWriting can write them  
all...the writer's choice ;-)

What do you think of writing the moods of a signer, such as smiling  
faces in children's stories?...or moods for poetry?



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