Understanding a sign

Adam Frost icemandeaf at GMAIL.COM
Sun Nov 15 22:53:51 UTC 2009


How right you are. It should be this way. Ha!

Adam


peacock







On Nov 15, 2009, at 2:50 PM, Valerie Sutton wrote:

> SignWriting List
> November 15, 2009
>
> Fun to see all the writings. Is the movement really traveling  
> parallel to the floor? The single stemmed curved arrow means that  
> the arm really travels parallel to the floor in a forward curve...
>
> I realize that the Rub symbol means it stays on the surface...I  
> wonder, if you paint the direction of the curve based on the end of  
> the fingertips, isn't the curve parallel to the wall?  Val ;-)
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> On Nov 15, 2009, at 2:03 PM, Adam Frost wrote:
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>> I would write it like this.
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>> Adam
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>> peacock
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>> Sign: Reader
>> Source: Adam Frost
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>> On Nov 15, 2009, at 1:58 PM, Charles Butler wrote:
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>>> peacock
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>>> Sign: Reader
>>> Source: CF New Mexico
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>>> I'm trying to understand this sign.  I'm not sure where the  
>>> surfaces are; and I don't seem to be able to duplicate this sign.
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>>> Charles Butler
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