CZECH question about contacts and arrows

[Valerie Sutton]

ANSWER THREE

Honza wrote:
> 4) the last one. I haven't managed to find it on the web. What are  
> rules for writing arrows. There is example as attachment 3.jpg. Do  
> you read the arrows from the left to the right, or from top to  
> bottom, or from the center of the signs? I always thought it is  
> read from the left to the right or from the top to the bottom
> many thanks
> Honza

Val writes:

Yes. There are specific rules about this, but finding it on the web  
is another story...So let me answer it right now!

We read a Movement Cluster from the center and out....So reading this  
sign:

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The two movement arrows that are in the center are read first, then  
the next out, and the next out:

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