Lessons: Diagonal Movement

[Valerie Sutton]

SignWriting List
March 30, 2008

On Mar 30, 2008, Carl wrote:
>> Also, if a sign went, say, forward an up, would I use three lines  
>> (for
>>  the 'forward' plus 'up' movements)? Thanks, Carl


No, we do not use three lines! I will explain the actual symbol next  
message...

This is called "Diagonal Movement"...and it is also explained on the  
web:


Lessons in SignWriting web pages
http://www.signwriting.org/lessons/lessonsw/lessonsweb.html

Click on Chapter 6...

which will give you this chapter:

Straight Movement
http://www.signwriting.org/lessons/lessonsw/093%20Straight-Movement.html

Read page after page after page...it is a big chapter!



Diagonal Movement is explained at the end of the Straight Movement  
chapter, on these web pages:

http://www.signwriting.org/lessons/lessonsw/112%20Straight-Movement.html

through

http://www.signwriting.org/lessons/lessonsw/114%20Straight-Movement.html

You can also find these pages in the Lessons in SignWriting Textbook  
in Chapter 6...

See next message for an explanation of the symbols...









Val ;-)



Valerie Sutton
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