in Irish Sign Language

[Shane Gilchrist]

Charles,

yeah the signwriting in ISL is fairly right :D

Gabriel,

get in touch with Pat Matthews at the Centre for Deaf Studies - he
knows some sign writing and he might assist you seeing that ure a TCD
student :-) and tell him I said hi :-)

Keep the good work up!

Shane in Amsterdam



2008/9/10 Charles Butler <chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com>:
> Hello Gabriel,
>
> I went to the Dublin University Sign Language site and noted what seemed to
> be the fingerspelling for S-I-G-N in ISL.
>
> Differences from ASL
>
> G is a squared ASL "9".  I show it on a square as the fingertips don't
> touch, the thumb is behind.
>
> N is a tight fist with two fingers.  I show it from the Group 10 hands.
>
> Here is my transcription of it.
>
>
> Sign
> S-I-G-N in Irish Sign Language.
> Note that the "N" is not the ASL "N" but a a tight fist.
>
> Valerie Sutton <sutton at signwriting.org> wrote:
>
> SignWriting List
> September 10, 2008
>
> On Sep 10, 2008, at 12:23 PM, Gabriel Beecham wrote:
>> I've known about SignWriting for quite a while, but am pretty much
>> an amateur at using it, so I hope you will be able to give me a
>> hand. I'm the new webmaster for the Dublin University Sign Language
>> Society, a student society for members of Trinity College Dublin in
>> Ireland (placeholder website available at
>> http://www.tcdlife.ie/societies/sign
>> ). Currently I'm redesigning the website, and I was wondering if
>> anyone here would be willing to help me transcribe the words
>> "Trinity College Dublin" from Irish Sign Language (ISL) into
>> SignWriting. I've had a go myself using SignPuddle but I'm really
>> not familiar enough with the notation yet! Let me know either on- or
>> off-list, whichever you prefer.
>> Yours,
>> Gabriel
>
> --------------
>
> Hello Gabriel!
> Thank you for this message, and welcome to the SignWriting List!
>
> We are happy to meet you ;-))
>
> And please send our regards to those who use SignWriting in Dublin!
>
> We are happy to answer your questions and help you learn SignWriting
> and SignPuddle. I am glad you wrote to the SignWriting List. Please
> post all your questions to the SignWriting List. This the purpose of
> the List...to provide a public forum for asking questions and
> receiving answers...We all learn from the experience...
>
> So everyone, feel free to ask questions anytime...
>
> I just visited the front page of your web site:
>
> http://www.tcdlife.ie/societies/sign
>
> It looks great! It would be fun to place some SignWriting there
> (grin)...
>
> So we will be happy to help you write what you need...Do you have
> photos or video clips of the exact signs you are trying to write? Send
> them to the List attached to an email message, and then I, or other
> teachers, can start teaching you how to write those exact signs in
> SignPuddle...and then show you how to use those written signs on your
> web site...
>
> Looking forward to hearing from you -
>
> Val ;-)
>
>
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