AW: AW: [sw-l] Sign Names in SignWriting ;-)

Wed May 2 00:51:30 UTC 2007

Sorry if it's hard to read... it's a "KJ" in the crook of the elbow.  I 
wasn't sure where to put the movement arrow... and I was thinking it 
described the motion of the pinky, not the motion of the thumb.  I probably 
should have had the movement above and to one side of the handshape...

KJ

>From: "Stefan Wöhrmann"<stefanwoehrmann at GEBAERDENSCHRIFT.DE>
>Reply-To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>Subject: AW: AW: [sw-l] Sign Names in SignWriting ;-)
>Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 10:34:47 +0200
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>Hi Kelly,
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>well - can you describe how to sign your signname?
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>For some reason I do not know.
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>First part no problem K-hand touches left lower arm ...
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>your rotation arrow describes a movement of the right thumb, right lower 
>arm
>above or below the I-hand ? Now brush contact of the little finger – lower
>arm above the hand ? hm --
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>Stefan ;-)
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>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>Von: owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>[mailto:owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] Im Auftrag von K.J. Boal
>Gesendet: Dienstag, 1. Mai 2007 03:20
>An: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>Betreff: RE: AW: [sw-l] Sign Names in SignWriting ;-)
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>Mine looks right!
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>KJ
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> >From: "Stefan Wöhrmann"<stefanwoehrmann at GEBAERDENSCHRIFT.DE>
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> >Reply-To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
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> >To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
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> >Subject: AW: [sw-l] Sign Names in SignWriting ;-)
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> >Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 00:19:09 +0200
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> >OK - attached you find the first snapshot of a table showing only the 
>names
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> >of the participants and their signnames - the way I understood them, or 
>got
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> >them ... ?
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> >If everything is ok - if there is no spelling problem I will go forward 
>to
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> >create a set of TT-Font symbols of these
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> >Next message will show the second part of the group
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> >(according the rule - one attachment with one message)
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> >Stefan ;-)
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> >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
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> >Von: owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
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> >[mailto:owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] Im Auftrag von Valerie 
>Sutton
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> >Gesendet: Montag, 30. April 2007 23:41
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> >An: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
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> >Betreff: [sw-l] Sign Names in SignWriting ;-)
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> >SignWriting List
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> >April 30, 2007
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> >Stefan -
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> >Can you show us the sign names that you do have written already, and
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> >post them to the List? Then we all can have fun looking at them and
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> >checking them ;-)
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> >So go right ahead and post them to the List and then we can discuss
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> >reading everyone's names together to see if we understand the
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> >SignWriting...
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> >Thanks for doing this, Stefan...
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> >Val ;-)
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> >----------
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> >On Apr 30, 2007, at 1:45 PM, Stefan Wöhrmann wrote:
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> > > Hello Jonathan,
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> > > thanks for your kind words ...
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> > > well I finished a great table of all the people who showed interest
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> > > in the handwriting course. – smile –
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> > > What is missing that we started to write our signnames by hand. My
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> > > idea has been to offer to you a TT Font showing your handwriting
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> > > and the computerprogram – spelling as you can get with SignPuddle –
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> > > Unfortunately we did never come so far to discuss our handwriting
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> > > of our signnames. Since it takes me quite a time to create the TT-
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> > > Font I really would prefer to do this job on a basis that the
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> > > spelling of the signnames are checked by Valerie –
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> > > What do you think ?
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> > > Nice to read that you are still interested in this job which
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> > > already took quite a portion of time and concentration – smile
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> > > All the best
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> > > Stefan ;-)
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> > > Von: owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu [mailto:owner-sw-
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> > > l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] Im Auftrag von Jonathan
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> > > Gesendet: Montag, 30. April 2007 21:07
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> > > An: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
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> > > Betreff: [sw-l] Welcome back Stefan
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> > > Welcome back Stefan!!!
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> > >
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> > > P.S. Did you finish the Sign names fonts you were working on?  Or
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> > > did that get put on the back burner now that we aren't currently
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> > > any lessons on the list?
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> > > Jonathan
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> > > Stefan Wöhrmann wrote:
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> > > Hi Valerie, Cherie and listmembers –
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> > >
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> > > well I am back online – smile –
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> > > You folks have been so incredible active! Too many messages – so
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> > > that I will need some time to catch up with what is discussed ...
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> > > Looking at your video Cherie – I would write it this way
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> > > <image001.jpg>
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> > > All the best
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> > > Stefan
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> > > Von: owner-sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu [mailto:owner-sw-
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> > > l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] Im Auftrag von Cherie Wren
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> > > Gesendet: Samstag, 28. April 2007 16:52
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> > > An: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
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> > > Betreff: Re: [sw-l] Shurley 4
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> > > I always have troubles with the rotations...  that is my signing,
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> > > not a transcription.  The two 'baby x's facing each other, then the
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> > > right hand twists down twice and the left hand twists up twice
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> > > while the palms continue to face each other--  best way I can
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> > > describe it in words.  Here is a clip.
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> > >
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> > > ----- Original Message ----
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> > > From: "adam at frostvillage.com" <adam at frostvillage.com>
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> > > To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
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> > > Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 1:05:09 AM
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> > > Subject: RE: [sw-l] Shurley 4
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> > > Cherie,
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> > > I was just reading your jingle. Very interesting. :-) Very well
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> > > written too. They only sign that I had a problem with was (I am
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> > > guessing) modify. The way that it was written is the same movement
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> > > that would be for a vertical "dead" or "opening the right door
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> > > while closing the left door." I took me a few tries of signing it
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> > > to see what you were saying. I think that the movement for modify
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> > > (at least the way I sign it) is the same as signing class except
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> > > the left hand goes the opposite way. I don't know if I am right in
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> > > my movement writing, but I was thinking that the movement was
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> > > better written this way. But if you are transcribing and the person
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> > > signed it the way I mentioned before, then keep it. :-)
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> > >
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> > > Adam
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> > > PS I'll try to get a clip of my signing the two movements as a
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> > > picture is worth a thousand words.
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> > > Load message into SignText
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> > > Courtesy of SignBank.org
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> > > 337e55242c3367ad66f00b5c9bd745bb = 337e55242c3367ad66f00b5c9bd745bb
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> > > Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell?
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> > > Check out new cars at Yahoo! Autos.
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> > >
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> > >
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> > >
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> > > --
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> > >
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> > > Jonathan & Yolaine Duncan
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> > > 8-)  & ;-)
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> >Val ;-)
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> >Valerie Sutton
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> >Sutton at SignWriting.org
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> >
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> >1. SignWriting
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> >Read & Write Sign Languages
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> >http://www.SignWriting.org
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> >
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> >2. SignBank
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> >Create Sign Language Databases
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> >http://www.SignBank.org
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> >
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> >3. SignPuddle
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> >Online Sign Language Community
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> >http://www.SignBank.org/signpuddle
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> >
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> >4. SignWriting List
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> >Technical Support: Ask questions to the List
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> >http://www.SignWriting.org/forums/swlist
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> >
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> >5. DanceWriting
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> >Read & Write Dance Movement
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> >http://www.DanceWriting.org
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> >
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> >6. MovementWriting
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> >Read & Write All Body Movement
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> >http://www.MovementWriting.org
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> >
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> >7. SymbolBank
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> >International Movement Writing Alphabet
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> >http://www.MovementWriting.org/symbolbank
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> >8. Non-profit Organization
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> >Center for Sutton Movement Writing
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> >http://www.SignWriting.org/forums/sponsors
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> >SignWriting Literature Project
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> >The DAC, Deaf Action Committee
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> >Center For Sutton Movement Writing
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> >an educational nonprofit organization
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> >P.O. Box 517, La Jolla, CA, 92038, USA
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> >tel 858-456-0098   fax 858-456-0020
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> >D-Link Videophone: 66.27.57.178
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> >Skype Name: valeriesutton
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> ><< tableofparticipantshandwritingcoursenamesandsignnames1.gif >>
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