Picture examples of SW Symbols

[Valerie Sutton]

SUPER!! Please do this ;-)))

Val ;-)

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On Mar 1, 2006, at 7:18 PM, Adam Frost wrote:

> You know, that might be a great help to you and to me (and anyone  
> else who wants to do this!) On Fridays, I will be able to sit at  
> the computer with a webcam and take snap shots and maybe short  
> "videos" of myself. I will take a few symbols and do what I think  
> that they mean. Val, you can say yes or no to the pictures. I will  
> then know if I am doing it right or not. You will have some photos  
> (or somebody else who wants to take it up so that Val doesn't have  
> to take more on her load) to put on the web as examples of what the  
> symbols mean visually. And if anyone else wants to do this (or  
> already has some) then we can get it to where us visual people have  
> a resourse to look at all in one place. What do you say?
>
> Adam
>
> From:  "Valerie Sutton" <sutton at signwriting.org>
> Reply-To:  sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> To:  sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> Subject:  Re: [sw-l] MOUTH Cheeva and Cha
> Date:  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:23:41 -0800
> >SignWriting List
> >March 1st, 2006
> >
> >Hello Cherie, Adam and Stefan -
> >I am not sure why, but for some reason, this message bounced,
> >Cherie,  so I am posting it for you...See below...
> >
> >of course I understand that you need photos and illustrations and
> >lots of examples!
> >
> >I did teach the eyegaze several times...Maybe Stefan can help?
> >
> >Maybe Adam and Cherie can take photos of their own face doing some
> >of  these positions!! smile...Val ;-)
> >
> >----------------------
> >
> >Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006
> >From: Cherie Wren <cwterp at yahoo.com>
> >
> >ditto for eye gaze-- I cant figure those out! I aways
> >get them confused!
> >
> >cherie
> >
> >
> >--- Adam Frost <icemandeaf at HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> >
> >---------------------------------
> >
> >I have looked at the web lessons; however, I am not
> >always clear about the English wording. It would help
> >me better if there were pictures of someone doing the
> >meaning of the symbol. I know that some are just
> >really hard to do. But if the basic ones have
> >pictures, then I would be able to figure out the
> >others. An example of I am talking about is the head
> >movement symbols with double-strem vs. single-strem
> >arrows in one of the SW emails I had with Stefan where
> >I wrote a "shaking the head no" with the single-strem
> >arrow. Stefan told me that I wrote an Egyptian
> >dancer's head movement rather than my goal for the
> >shaking. He told me that the double-strem arrow was
> >the one that I needed. Being able to envision the
> >difference really helped me understand the symbol.
> >
> >Adam
> >
> >
> >
> >---------------------------------
> >
> >From:  "Valerie Sutton" <sutton at signwriting.org>
> >Reply-To:  sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> >To:  sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> >Subject:  Re: [sw-l] MOUTH Cheeva and Cha
> >Date:  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 16:06:53 -0800
> >
> >>SignWriting List
> >>March 1, 2006
> >>
> >>On Mar 1, 2006, at 3:47 PM, AdamFrost wrote:
> >>
> >>>So it the second one on row 9 sucking the bottom lip
> >>>
> >in and the
> >
> >>>third is sucking the top lip in? Or it the other
> >>>
> >way?
> >
> >>>Adam
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>Upper lip over lower lip and lower lip over upper
> >>
> >lip...One has the
> >
> >>lip over the other one...see attached...
> >>
> >>Did you know that all these symbols are explained on
> >>
> >the web in
> >
> >>detail?...
> >>
> >>Go to:
> >>
> >>Lessons in SignWriting
> >>http://signwriting.org/lessons/lessonsw/lessonsweb.html
> >>
> >>Click on Chapter 10 for Facial Expressions...Every
> >>
> >symbol is listed
> >
> >>one by one...
> >>
> >>Here is the page with those symbols explained:
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >><< 150-Facial-Expressions.gif >>
> >

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