AW: [sw-l] Sign for Hawaii

Adam Frost icemandeaf at GMAIL.COM
Sun Jan 25 00:03:23 UTC 2009


Ok. I think that this will work the best then.

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Adam

On Jan 24, 2009, at 12:59 PM, Stefan W?hrmann wrote:

> Hi Adam,
>
> thanks for your comment. So I understand how to sign "Hawaii".
>
> And yes - these circles in front of the face are constantly a  
> challenge -
> smile -
>
> Look at the sign for Ethiopia - same problem -
>
> Stefan.
>
> -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: sw-l-bounces at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> [mailto:sw-l-bounces at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] Im Auftrag von Adam  
> Frost
> Gesendet: Samstag, 24. Januar 2009 06:05
> An: SignWriting List
> Betreff: [sw-l] Sign for Hawaii
>
> I just found the version of Hawaii in the SignPuddle with my name
> attached to it. It was a while ago and I remember that I just copied
> the sign of what was already in a dictionary without really looking at
> the spelling. Val later told me that that was the way that the DAC had
> entered it when they first did it. Now that I know the system better
> then I did then and I have looked at it, I realize that it is wrong
> because there is no contact at the nose. I have updated it so that it
> is just a nose without the touch, but I am still playing around with
> it because I still don't feel that it gives the feeling that the hand
> goes in front of the face. I will see about it. ;-)
>
> Adam
>
> On Jan 23, 2009, at 2:34 PM, Stefan W?hrmann wrote:
>
>> Hi Valerie, Adam, sw-list friends,
>>
>> Yes there are other spellings with a contact at the nose - but what
>> is the
>> correct performance -
>> Contact nose and afterwards circle around the face - ??
>>
>> Adam - can you explain?
>>
>> Thanks for your message about Honolulu - great!!
>>
>> Stefan ;-)
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: sw-l-bounces at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>> [mailto:sw-l-bounces at majordomo.valenciacc.edu] Im Auftrag von
>> Valerie Sutton
>> Gesendet: Freitag, 23. Januar 2009 17:01
>> An: SignWriting List
>> Cc: Stefan Woehrmann
>> Betreff: {Spam} Re: [sw-l] Barack Obama
>>
>> SignWriting List
>> January 23, 2009
>>
>> This is so exciting to see several sign names for Barack Obama, and
>> writing about where he came from, and so forth...
>>
>> Thanks for the great messages!
>>
>> I thought the sign for Hawaii touched the nose? I guess there are
>> several variants of that sign...
>>
>> We are living in an exciting changing time...I am enjoying watching
>> the TV to see what new things are happening!
>>
>> Val ;-)
>>
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>>
>>
>> On Jan 23, 2009, at 7:52 AM, stefanwoehrmann at gebaerdenschrift.de
>> wrote:
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