Sign Bible: Expertise

Ingvild Roald iroald at HOTMAIL.COM
Thu Nov 20 13:34:58 UTC 2008


Hi Maria and everyone,

the SIL-organisation is doing quite a lot of work on Bible translations into SLs. The person responsible for coordinating this in Europe and Asia is Geoffrey Hunt. He has attended SignWriting workshops and knows something about it. He can be contacted at geoffrey_hunt at sil.org

Ingvild 




> From: tim_grove at sil.org
> Subject: Re: [sw-l] Sign Bible: Expertise
> To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:06:18 -0500
> 
> > Thank you Tim, as well!
> 
>  Dear Maria - Glad to help!
> 
> > Every link helps. In fact I've made friends with a BSL interpreter who is
> > staying here in Malta and she directed me to this site. [http://www.bslbible.org.uk] 
> > It's wonderful and the project looks really organised. Do they intend to SignWrite a 
> > little too? 
> 
> I think that they are only using video and not SignWriting. I don't get the impression that SignWriting is very widespread here in England but I could be wrong? I'd be interested in getting feedback on that subject...
> 
> > Are you involved in this? LSM is very similar to BSL.
> 
>  No, I'm not involved in this, but I did have the opportunity to attend the "opening ceremonies" when they launched the project in Cardiff a couple of years ago. Amazing day! I'm just struggling through BSL level 2 classes at the moment!
> 
> > 
> > thanks again,
> > Maria
> 
>  Best regards and all the best for your own project!
>  Tim
> 
> 
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