[Sw-l] New Brazilian book 'A Saga do Surdo' with SignWriting

Thu Feb 4 21:01:23 UTC 2021

SignWriting List
February 4th, 2021

Hello Melquiedes -
Your English is excellent!

I would love a copy of your book, Melquiedes. Thank you. I will write to you.

Congratulations to your daughter and author, Maria Alice Floriano Franco ;-)

I will create a link on our SignWriting site to your video about the book.

I used Google Translate to translate some information into English, from the Portuguese you posted, under the video. See below.

BÔNUS:
NA COMPRA DO LIVRO VOCÊ GANHA UM CURSO BÁSICO DE LIBRAS 100% ON LINE. E PARTICIPARÁ DA NOSSA COMUNIDADE NO FACEBOOK PARA APRENDER TODOS OS SINAIS EXISTENTES NO LIVRO. 
O APRENDIZADO É CONTEXTUALIZADO COM IMAGENS DAS CENAS DA HISTÓRIA, COM AVATARES QUE MOSTRAM AS DIREÇÕES DAS CONFIGURAÇÕES MANUAIS E ALGUMAS EXPRESSÕES FACIAIS. 
ALÉM DISSO, VOCÊ APRENDERÁ A ESCRITA DE SINAIS DE TODOS OS SINAIS MOSTRADOS NA OBRA. TEMOS UMA SÉRIE DE BÔNUS QUE SERÃO LIBERADOS NOS PRÓXIMOS MESES. TAIS COMO E-BOOKS, PLAYLISTS DE LIVES PRIVADAS COM CONTEÚDO EXPLICATIVO SOBRE O TEMA DO LIVRO. 
E TEM MAIS... NOS PRÓXIMOS MESES VOCÊ TERÁ ACESSO A JOGOS INTERATIVOS DIDÁTICOS PARA FIXAR O APRENDIZADO ADQUIRIDO NA COMUNIDADE.

ENGLISH TRANSLATION:
BONUS:
IN PURCHASING THE BOOK YOU GET A BASIC COURSE OF LIBRAS 100% ON LINE. AND YOU WILL PARTICIPATE IN OUR COMMUNITY ON FACEBOOK TO LEARN ALL SIGNS IN THE BOOK.
LEARNING IS CONTEXTUALIZED WITH IMAGES OF HISTORY SCENES, WITH AVATARS THAT SHOW THE DIRECTIONS OF MANUAL SETTINGS AND SOME FACIAL EXPRESSIONS.
ALSO, YOU WILL LEARN THE WRITING OF SIGNS OF ALL THE SIGNS SHOWN IN THE WORK. WE HAVE A BONUS SERIES TO BE RELEASED IN THE NEXT MONTHS. SUCH AS E-BOOKS, PLAYLISTS OF PRIVATE BOOKS WITH EXPLANATORY CONTENT ABOUT THE BOOK'S THEME.
AND IT'S MORE ... IN THE NEXT MONTHS YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO INTERACTIVE TEACHING GAMES TO FIX THE LEARNING ACQUIRED IN THE COMMUNITY.

How do people purchase the book?

Val ;-)

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> On Feb 3, 2021, at 1:47 PM, Melquiedes Ferreira Franco <escolavirtualprojetofaisca at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> Wow! you answer me so fast. Thank you for your attention!!!
> Yes, of course, iI would like to see the book on the signwriting website. unfortunately, there is no downloadable version of this book.
> It is sold only in the physical version.
> I would like to know how I can send a book as a gift. That would be an honor for us.
> I was responsible for signwriting, but the author of the book is my daughter, Maria Alice Floriano Franco.
> I´m waiting for your address.
> If I making some mistakes in English, I´m sorry, my English working in progress.
> 
> Thank you so much.
> 
> Melquiedes.
> 
> 
> Em qua., 3 de fev. de 2021 às 17:18, Valerie Sutton <0000001342802f5f-dmarc-request at listserv.valenciacollege.edu <mailto:0000001342802f5f-dmarc-request at listserv.valenciacollege.edu>> escreveu:
> SignWriting List
> February 3, 2021
> 
> Thank you, Melquiedes Ferreira Franco, for informing us about your new book “A Saga do Surdo”, which includes beautiful pages of illustrations with LIBRAS (Brazilian Sign Language) written in SignWriting. And what a great history!! Thank you for the YouTube introduction - so beautiful! How can we purchase or download this book? Do you want me to link to this on our SignWriting site? It would be an honor...
> 
> https://youtu.be/_Es24V12sOQ <https://youtu.be/_Es24V12sOQ>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Feb 3, 2021, at 11:12 AM, Melquiedes Ferreira Franco <escolavirtualprojetofaisca at GMAIL.COM <mailto:escolavirtualprojetofaisca at GMAIL.COM>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi! Valerie Sutton and other members of the group, my name is Melquiedes, I am a history teacher, brazilian sign language interpreter, so, I would like to present you our bilingual book Portuguese / Libras / sign writing, our goal is to promote sign language and sig writing as well.
>> 
>> The literary work 'A Saga do Surdo' tells the trajectory of the deaf in the history of mankind, in order to aggregate deaf literature and provide the experience of a bilingual reading to its readers, encouraging and disseminating Libras (Brazilian sign language).
>> 
>> Accessible in Libras (Brazilian sign language), with texts in Portuguese and SignWriting (Sign Writing), the illustrated book covers the main facts of this history, starting in Ancient Egypt until the achievement of the liberation of sign language (Congress of Paris - 1971), after the Oralist Empire.
>> 
>> In a simple and summarized way, the reader will have at hand a brief summary of more than 4000 years of history, in addition, he will be able to learn Libras, Portuguese and Sign Writing in a didactic way.
>> 
>> You can see more by watching the video.
>> 
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=TLPQMzAwMTIwMjF6YiS2ykRMKg&v=_Es24V12sOQ&feature=emb_logo <https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=TLPQMzAwMTIwMjF6YiS2ykRMKg&v=_Es24V12sOQ&feature=emb_logo>
>> 
>> Melquiedes Ferreira Franco.

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