Name Sign for Barack Obama?

Shane Gilchrist shane.gilchrist.oheorpa at GMAIL.COM
Thu Nov 6 04:45:19 UTC 2008


Stefan,

following the ASL culture, i ll say the first sign is in much use (in fact
my ASL interpreters in Amsterdam tend to use it)

I noticed on youtube and other sites that a majority of ASL deafies tend to
use O+B but in a very sharp movement.

Shane

2008/11/6 Charles Butler <chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com>

> Well, the first would be simply O+B, the second is O+Change, a very
> interesting assessment.
>
> Charles Butler
>
>
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> *Stefan Wöhrmann <stefanwoehrmann at googlemail.com>* wrote:
>
>  Hi sw-list,
>
> watching the news with DGS interpreter i remembered that I asked for the
> name sign of Barack Obama – do you remember –smile?
>
> Well what I could find on my google –search and looking at you tube –videos
> are two different variations.
>
> attached you find variation 1 and 2 – can you read the  mouth – symbols –
> smile?
>
> I am curious does anybody know more about that?
>
> Stefan;-)
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