Birthday Party Page 4

[K.J. Boal]

> From: signwriting at mac.com
> Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 17:29:31 -0700
> To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> Subject: [sw-l] Birthday Party Page 4
> 
> SignWriting List
> November 2, 2007
> 
> On Nov 2, 2007, at 4:52 PM, K.J. Boal wrote:
> > Well, we're coming close to the chin . . . like I say, I don't  
> > actually make
> > contact . . .
> 
> Hi Kelly Jo -
> Even if you do not touch, the sign still is relating to touching the  
> chin area, and some people do touch, so Writing the Position of  
> Contact Rule still applies. You are right that a lot of signs that  
> originally were meant to touch, are not really contacted in real  
> signing, but that is still the general intention...

Makes sense to me.  I'll keep that in mind from now on.
 
> That is why I wrote it with a Brush Symbol because I have seen some  
> people brush, but even if the Brush symbol were removed the first  
> position would still be written...
> 
> Writing the second position is only related to signs with Finger  
> Movements...
> 
> For example, here it is with and without a Brush Symbol...the second  
> one certainly is a simpler writing - I like that - so thanks for the  
> good idea to make it simple.... ;-))

I like it too!  I think I'm going to use that one in the book. :-)
Thanks, Val!
KJ
 
> Nancy Romero writes very simply too...she takes off all single  
> contact symbols if at all possible, and only used contact symbols for  
> double or multiple movements where it is really necessary...so the  
> second writing attached would appeal to Nancy's style of writing as  
> well...the sign can still be read with or without the brush symbol...
> 
> Val ;-)
> 
> 

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