question on sign notation, small arrow heads

[Valerie Sutton]

SignWriting List
May 3, 2007

When fingers close in a Hinge Motion...down-down...close-close...

then the Finger Movement Symbols are written close to the fingers  
that do the closing...

writing the Position of Contact of the fingers...like in these  
American signs...

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So the sign for ESTOMAC is like the ASL sign for NO-NO, but at a  
different angle and will two hands...

I personally would write it like Number 1 below, with no Finger  
Movement Symbols at all...but if you want to shorten the sign and  
take away a position, here are some possible ways to write it:



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