[Sw-l] ASL sign for Trump

[Valerie Sutton]

SignWriting List
January 22, 2017

Thank you Adam!
I just added your writing to the SignPuddle Online ASL dictionary:

http://www.signbank.org/signpuddle2.0/canvas.php?ui=1&sgn=4&sid=5372





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> On Jan 22, 2017, at 10:15 AM, Adam Frost <icemandeaf at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> I would personally write it without the contact stars for simplicity because you could argue that the wrist never loses contact or that the hand never makes contact with the head as well as argue that only the fingertips make contact twice. So instead of trying to handle all those differences, I would just avoid the contact stars completely. I think it would still be readable without. What do you think?
> 
> Also, for me the movement is a double-upward wrist movement rather than downward. So this is how I would write it:
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> 
> Adam
> 
> On Jan 22, 2017, at 9:24 AM, Valerie Sutton <signwriting at MAC.COM <mailto:signwriting at MAC.COM>> wrote:
> 
>> SignWriting List
>> January 22, 2017
>> 
>> There are several signs for the name Trump. I attach one of them. The wrist movement shows the hand moving up and down on top of the head....like a door opening and closing on the top of his head...moving from the wrist...I think the first writing to the left is probably the most accurate...what is your opinion?
>> 
>> I wrote it several ways here:
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>> <Trump.png>
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>> 
>> But here is another sign that I have not written yet...who wants to try to write this one? Please post your writing...
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>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/kz8gic8b3ggmldz/Screenshot%202017-01-22%2009.16.05.png?dl=0 <https://www.dropbox.com/s/kz8gic8b3ggmldz/Screenshot%202017-01-22%2009.16.05.png?dl=0>
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>> Val ;-)
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