glossing

Patricia L. Place-Kinghorn triciakinghorn at VERIZON.NET
Tue Oct 21 01:48:52 UTC 2008


Hi:

Thank you.  1X and Pro-1 stand for first person and are the same; 
meaning they both are gloss for "I"; my professor prefers Pro-1. 

The story I chose to write (try to!) in gloss is "It's not Easy to Be 
Deaf" by Peter Cook from his "US of ASL Poetry"

thanks,

Tricia

Valerie Sutton wrote:
> SignWriting List
> October 20. 2008
>
> On Oct 20, 2008, at 4:05 PM, Patricia L. Place-Kinghorn wrote:
>> I am trying to learn glossing and am confused.  IX and Pro-1 seem the 
>> same to me, for example.  Also, I hope my question is posted to the 
>> correct place. Thanks, Tricia Place-Kinghorn
>
>
> Hello Tricia!
> Thank you for this message. And welcome to the SignWriting List. Yes. 
> You posted your question in the right place!
>
> Do you know about SignWriting? It writes the movements and facial 
> expressions of sign languages with symbols, taking away the need for 
> word-glosses...
>
> But we do have a cool translation program where you can type in the 
> English word-glosses and get the equivalent in written signs in 
> SignWriting. Would you like to learn how to do that for your class? I 
> bet they will be amazed...
>
> Write again here to the List and tell me if you are interested in 
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>
> What is IX and Pro-1? You can teach me too ;-))
>
>
> Val ;-)
>
>
>
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