[Sw-l] Between floor and wall arm rotation

AnnaGrace Greenfield msannagrace20 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Feb 8 03:45:41 UTC 2022


I saw the video. If anyone asks me to produce a signwriting for this sign,
this is what I would write:
[image: Screen Shot 2022-02-07 at 10.44.10 PM.png]
Any thoughts?

~ AnnaGrace

On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 3:44 PM Adam Frost <icemandeaf at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree. I would write it with the rotation symbol as well. And this was a
> good discussion too. :-)
>
> Thanks for everyone’s input. :-)
>
>
> Adam
>
> On Feb 6, 2022, at 12:32 PM, Valerie Sutton <sutton at SIGNWRITING.ORG>
> wrote:
>
> SignWriting List
> February 6, 2022
>
> Hi Adam!
> I was surprised when I saw your video. Thank you for sending it. This is a
> different conversation than before. Thank you for posting the video
> directly in email.
>
> I thought you were talking about straight traveling movement on the
> diagonal plane with a rotation symbol on the stem line of the diagonal
> plane straight arrow. Ha!
>
> But this is a very small movement. And there's no traveling from what I
> can see. So this is a Rotation Symbol.
>
> See the diagram attached. That is how I would write it. No diagonal plane
> needed.
>
> We do not have a diagonal plane for Rotation Symbols. Only Floor and Wall.
>
> If it is important, from a linguistic point of view, to state that the
> forearm is on the diagonal plane in the first position, and not somewhere
> in between, then I would write a stick figure with arms. Or just the arm
> line by itself may be able to show these details for gesture writing, or
> for writing mime or dance. But a sign like this can be read without those
> details I think.
>
> Please see the attached. I hope this helps. I will try to be back online
> on Tuesday.
>
> Thank you everyone for your busy and wonderful discussions.
>
> Have a wonderful weekend!
>
> Val ;-)
>
> <Arm rotation 2.png>
>
>
>
>
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