[Sw-l] Rub contact

Wallyson Ruan wallysonruan at GMAIL.COM
Fri Apr 8 10:51:47 UTC 2022


'Morning!

As a LIBRAS signer, I tend to do the rubbing in a counter-clockwise
direction.

As Ms. Anna Grace, I never thought much of the symbols direction, but,
after reading Mr. Honza's e-mail I'm quite curious about this "component".

Mr. Honza, wouldn't the arrows solve the problem?

Em qui, 7 de abr de 2022 13:35, Ms. AnnaGrace <msannagrace20 at gmail.com>
escreveu:

> Hi All,
>
> Now that I think about the rubbing component, as a right-hander in
> American Sign Language (ASL),
> I find myself rubbing a *counter-clockwise* direction in the signs for
> COFFEE, WASHING-A-DISH, SORRY, PLEASE, NAUSEA.
>
> I was never conscious of the direction in rubbing until now. I would be
> interested in finding out which direction others are doing in ASL.
> As a teacher of ASL, I think the direction of rubbing is important. (eg,
> how does signing PLEASE in the other direction strike you?)
>
> ~ AnnaGrace
>
> On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 10:22 AM Valerie Sutton <sutton at signwriting.org>
> wrote:
>
>> SignWriting List
>> April 7, 2022
>>
>> Hello SignWriting List, and Honza from the Czech Republic,
>>
>> Are you getting messages from the SignWriting List now, Honza, using your
>> new Gmail account?
>>
>> I hope you get this email.  I want to be sure that you get it, so please
>> tell us if you did.
>>
>> Regarding the Rub Symbol…Direction of rubbing was never written with the
>> symbol. The symbol always goes one direction and represents rubbing in
>> general without stating the direction of rubbing.
>>
>> But it's a very interesting idea, but never a part of the International
>> SignWriting Alphabet 2010 (ISWA).
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------
>>
>>
>> On Apr 7, 2022, at 1:03 AM, Honza Fikejs <honza.fikejs at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Valerie,
>>
>> since I haven't received any emails from the list for last two years, I
>> am trying now to find out my questions I have posted and haven`t got any
>> response.
>> First of all I am wondering about rub symbol. I thought there used to be
>> two two rub symbols in the SignPuddle (clockwise and anticlockwise rolled),
>> but now I see only one there. .
>> In czech sign language the rub direction matters, so I teach my students
>> to be careful about way of rolling.
>> Is there a way how to write down direction of rubbing?
>> Now I am not sure, since there is only one rub symbol (maybe I only
>> imagined there was two)
>>
>> Thank you
>> Honza
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