AW: [sw-l] sign for Singapore

Adam Frost icemandeaf at GMAIL.COM
Mon Mar 9 23:46:58 UTC 2009


Well, the first 2 are SEE alteration of S+island. True they are  
different in movement, but basically the same. The last on is the one  
that I have been told is how the Deaf sign it, so that is the one that  
I'd use. That is until I find differently. ;-)

Adam

On Mar 9, 2009, at 4:18 PM, Stefan Wöhrmann <stefanwoehrmann at gebaerdenschrift.d 
e> wrote:

> Hi Adam,
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> thanks for your answer. Well I have had a glance at the webside of  
> this School fort he Deaf in Singapore and I agree that they perform  
> SEE as well. What I am interested in – what would be your favourite  
> sign – as you can see three puddles and three different spellings . 
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> The sign in the  Dictionnaire BE-fr     Puddle  - matches the  
> graphic – what do you think?
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> Stefan ;-)
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> Von: sw-l-bounces at majordomo.valenciacc.edu [mailto:sw-l-bounces at majordomo.valenciacc.edu 
> ] Im Auftrag von Adam Frost
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 10. März 2009 00:06
> An: SignWriting List
> Betreff: Re: [sw-l] sign for Singapore
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> A friend of my who traveled to Singapore said that the first one is  
> more like SEE, but the way that it is written is how the Deaf  
> community there sign it because it is related to Signapore being a  
> collection of small islands. I don't know how true that is as it  
> isn't by first hand.
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> Adam
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> On Mar 9, 2009, at 3:54 PM, Stefan Wöhrmann <stefanwoehrmann at googlemail.co 
> m> wrote:
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>> Hi friends,
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>> does anybody know the sign for Singapore as they sign it in Singapore
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>> Found this comment here:  http://www.theinterpretersfriend.com/indj/cntry/asia.html#5
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>>  Singapore (新加坡)
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>> [S], PO down, circles and contacts [B], PO down.
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>> And I looked for the graphic:
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>> <image001.gif>
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>> <image003.jpg>       found this in the   Dictionnaire CH-fr    Puddle
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>>             <image004.jpg>            found this in the   
>> Dictionnaire BE-fr     Puddle
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>>              <image005.jpg>              found this in the  
>> Dictionary US  Puddle
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>> Thanks for any feedback
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>> Stefan
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