HAMBURGER

[Stuart Thiessen]

I think you need to give a clearer example so I can be sure I am  
understanding your meaning.

Stuart
On Nov 19, 2008, at 12:09 , Adam Frost wrote:

> The rotations on a handshape are not ordered by left and right  
> rotations because some rotations can be done by both hands at  
> different moments. This is very rare, but very important to remember  
> when using SignText. The reason is that people will have the same  
> thoughts that Andre just had. I have gotten into the same trap  
> myself, but it is important to find the handshape that looks closest  
> to the way the hand looks in real like, not where it would be if you  
> followed the rotations because our arms don't always bend that  
> way. ;-)
>
> Adam
>
> On Nov 19, 2008, at 9:58 AM, Stuart Thiessen wrote:
>
>> I am confused as to what you mean by the handshapes are not  
>> necessarily right or left?
>>
>> Stuart
>>
>> On Nov 19, 2008, at 11:50 , Valerie Sutton wrote:
>>
>>> SignWriting List
>>> November 19, 2008
>>>
>>> On Nov 19, 2008, at 9:37 AM, Gagnon et Thibeault wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Adam and everyone,
>>>>
>>>>     See the attached diagram.  I use the left hand for the sign  
>>>> HAMBURGER.   I cannot read or see your writing.
>>>>
>>>>     André
>>>
>>> ---------
>>>
>>> Andre -
>>> See my attached diagram...The two handshapes you chose are not  
>>> necessarily right or left...it is better to choose the handshapes  
>>> based on how the hand looks in real life as much as possible...
>>>
>>> So the fingers need to be directed up in this case, not  
>>> down...please see attached diagram...
>>>
>>>
>>> <Right-Left.jpg>
>>>
>>> =
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