fingers bending

Honza honza at RUCE.CZ
Thu Aug 27 17:39:27 UTC 2009


Hi Val,

now I am not sure again.
Which handshape is more bended?
your picture 1 or picture 3?
it seems to me from side view, that picture 2 is more bended than picture 1

thanks
Honza.

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Valerie Sutton<sutton at signwriting.org> wrote:
> The side view helps a lot! I think they look very clear from the side
> view...don't you, Honza?
>
> Val ;-)
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> On Aug 27, 2009, at 10:17 AM, Adam Frost wrote:
>
>> Maybe I'm a little confused what you are asking. Are you asking how the
>> bends of fingers are different in those three handshapes? I are that it can
>> be hard to tell the difference because they are SO close. I have to work on
>> making sure I knew the difference so that I could make it as clear as I
>> could in the photos. Personally, I think that the side view is when the
>> difference is clearly visible. The other views aren't as clear. I have
>> attached the photos with the side view. Does that help make it clear, or am
>> I misunderstanding the question?
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>> Adam
>> On Aug 27, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Honza wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> yes. I asked this because according the symbols it seems that no.1 is
>>> relaxed spread cup and 2 is spread fingers bent
>>> from the middle joint only.
>>> That's why I asked if photos of handshapes are exact.
>>> .. just pretending confusing.
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> Honza
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Valerie Sutton<sutton at signwriting.org>
>>> wrote:
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>>>> SignWriting List
>>>> August 27, 2009
>>>>
>>>> Hello Honza!
>>>> Thanks for this message -
>>>>
>>>> Yes...Adam is doing an outstanding job with the beautiful photos of his
>>>> own
>>>> hand, and then enlarging the symbols and then creating the animated
>>>> GIFs...then I post the animation on the web.
>>>>
>>>> You can view them starting on this web page:
>>>>
>>>> ISWA Symbol Lessons
>>>> http://www.signwriting.org/lessons/iswa/
>>>>
>>>> At the moment, Adam has completed Groups 1- 5, and is partially finished
>>>> with Group 6. I will post five more in Group 6 today.
>>>>
>>>> But there is still Groups 7-10 to finish, and then all the handshapes in
>>>> the
>>>> ISWA will be documented. Thank you, Adam, for this important work!
>>>>
>>>> The three bent-finger photos that you attached, Honza, do look similar
>>>> to
>>>> each other and it is hard to see the difference, but the symbols are
>>>> trying
>>>> to show the difference between a five hand that has 1) spread fingers
>>>> bent
>>>> from the middle joint only  2) a relaxed spread cup  3) a bent spread
>>>> cup...maybe seeing them from the side would help you...
>>>>
>>>> Was that your question?
>>>>
>>>> Val ;-)
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>>>> On Aug 27, 2009, at 6:36 AM, Honza wrote:
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>>>>> Hi Val,
>>>>>
>>>>> it is great it seems SignWriting Symbol Lessons is done.
>>>>> but now I am little bit confused about 5 handshape's sybols.
>>>>>
>>>>> especially this (see attachment).
>>>>> I just want to be sure that symbols lower are more bent as photos
>>>>> shows.
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks.
>>>>> Honza
>>>>
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