Hello from Hungary

Ingvild Roald iroald at HOTMAIL.COM
Tue Mar 3 14:05:09 UTC 2009


Even in Norwegian SL the sign used for Hungary is like 'hungry', even if the words do not match ('Ungarn' and 'sulten' in Norwegian).

 

Slavonic countries tend to get moustaches in their NSL signs ... 

Ingvild 


 
> From: signwriting at mac.com
> To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> Subject: Re: [sw-l] Hello from Hungary
> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:27:23 -0800
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> SignWriting List
> March 2, 2009
> 
> On Mar 2, 2009, at 12:13 PM, Charles Butler wrote:
> > I noticed that the first sign in the ASL Puddle for Hungary is a 
> > misspelling of hungry. Is this intentional? I did not think that 
> > hungary was signed that way.
> > Charles
> 
> That is an old ASL sign, that was written by one of our Deaf Action 
> Committee members back in the late 1980's...so that is exactly why I 
> asked the question...what is the sign for HUNGARY in Hungarian Sign 
> Language? Because I assume that the old sign written long ago is 
> incorrect ;-)
> 
> Val ;-)
> 
> 
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