Facial expressions

[Adam Frost]

The problem is getting photos to match the feel of what the symbols mean. It hard to get someone who can do the expressions well. Maybe if we could make a animation or do a drawing would be best, but just haven't gotten to it at this time.

Adam

On Dec 5, 2012, at 8:12 AM, "André Thibeault" <atg at VIDEOTRON.CA> wrote:

> Hi Honza,
> 
> 	I already asked your same question before.  I didn't get an answer.
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> 	Photos for facial expressions and Mundbilder (mouthing) systems are good for Deafian people.
> 
> 	Best regards,
> 
> 	André
> 
> De : Honza <honza at RUCE.CZ>
> Répondre à : "SignWriting List: Read and Write Sign Languages" <SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
> Date : Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:01:43 +0100
> À : <SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
> Objet : Re: Facial expressions
> 
> Hi Valerie and Stefan,
> 
> Stefan - I use your "Mundbilder" (but only for part of words). We are not sure if it is necessary or not to write whole words, so we write just few letters of each word.
> 
> Thank you Val, yes I know there are many explanations, but it is not exact.
> Best are pictures. I found some in Cross-linguistic Guide, but there are only some - especially there are only 3-4 eyebrow patters.
> 
> thanks
> Honza
> 
> On 4 December 2012 23:49, Stefan Wöhrmann <stefanwoehrmann at gebaerdenschrift.de> wrote:
>> Hi Valerie and friends,
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>> In addition to that we discussed again and again my “Mundbilder” system – smile
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>> You find it in my “Handbuch zur GebärdenSchrift”
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>> It is helpful to describe/write down that part of information coming from the lips of a signer if it is not meant as “mouth gesture” but associated with given words in the spoken language of that country. ...
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>> From: SignWriting List
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>> Date: Monday, August 18, 2003 22:34:20
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>> To: SW-L at ...
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>> Subject: Mouthings- question for Stefan
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>> All best
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>> Stefan
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>> Von: SignWriting List: Read and Write Sign Languages [mailto:SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU] Im Auftrag von Valerie Sutton
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 4. Dezember 2012 21:38
>> An:SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU
>> Betreff: Re: Facial expressions
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>> SignWriting List
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>> December 4, 2012
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>> Find information on Facial Expression symbols in SignWriting….Go to the International SignWriting Alphabet 2010 Reference web page:
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>> ISWA 2010 HTML Reference Guide
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>> http://www.signbank.org/iswa/
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>> scroll down and click on:
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>> Category 4: Head & Faces
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>> http://www.signbank.org/iswa/cat_4.html
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>> scroll down and click on:
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>> SymbolGroup 22: Head
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>> http://www.signbank.org/iswa/2ff_sg.html
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>> SymbolGroup 23: Brow Eyes Eyegaze
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>> http://www.signbank.org/iswa/30a_sg.html
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>> SymbolGroup 24: Cheeks Ears Nose Breath
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>> http://www.signbank.org/iswa/32a_sg.html
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>> SymbolGroup 25: Mouth Lips
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>> http://www.signbank.org/iswa/33b_sg.html
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>> SymbolGroup 26: Tongue Teeth Chin Neck
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>> http://www.signbank.org/iswa/359_sg.html
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>> Every symbol is listed with names in English beside each symbol.
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>> These symbols are used in several software programs, including SignPuddle (www.SignPuddle.org)  and SignWriter Studio (www.SignWriterStudio.com).
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>> Val ;-)
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>> Valerie Sutton
>> SignWriting List moderator
>> sutton at signwriting.org
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