PEACOCK sign

[Adam Frost]

Then you need to change the arrowheads to the left hand. ;-)

Adam

On Nov 16, 2009, at 10:05 AM, Charles Butler wrote:

> I've corrected my signing to add both the motion forward and down  
> and coming back and changing palm facing.  I'm solely trying to  
> transcribe the signer, who does change the primary hand.
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> bird plus spreading tail.
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> From: Stefan Wöhrmann <stefanwoehrmann at gebaerdenschrift.de>
> To: SignWriting List <sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu>
> Sent: Mon, November 16, 2009 10:25:10 AM
> Subject: [sw-l] PEACOCK sign
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> Hi SW-list,
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> before I mentioned...
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> “.... I do not know why he signs the “bird” with his right hand and  
> the “tail” with the left – just using the right hand as a platform  
> for the elbow. Probably other signers would perform both parts of  
> this combined  sign with the same hand? “
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> A minute ago I followed the link of
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> http://www.dailyasl.com/ASLdictionary2.htm
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> and found another performance of “PEACOCK”
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> and ha – this is fun. She is performing the sign the way I had in  
> mind. In addition to that – as you can see:The bird opens its beak  
> only once. –Just  as expected in combined signs.
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> In this performance the right hand describes a curved movement but  
> quite much down forward as well ...
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> Stefan ;-)
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