[Sw-l] Spelling of Sightseeing

Thu Feb 17 16:45:33 UTC 2022

Hi All,

Just to clarify myself, I like the last two entries of the fingerspelling.
They are the
closest representations to the ASL sign for "sightseeing":

[image: Screen Shot 2022-02-17 at 11.43.54 AM.png]
~ AnnaGrace

On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 11:00 AM André Thibeault <atg at videotron.ca> wrote:

> Hi Adam, Val and everyone,
>
> Adam: you bring up this wonderful issue.
>
> Val: I have a question for you.
>
> Are [image: glyphogram.php.png], [image: glyphogram.php.png], [image:
> glyphogram.php.png] and [image: glyphogram.php.png] the correct spelling?
>
> Best regards,
>
> André
>
> De : Adam Frost <icemandeaf at GMAIL.COM>
> Répondre à : "SignWriting List: Read and Write Sign Languages" <
> SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
> Date : Wed, 16 Feb 2022 13:10:03 -0800
> À : <SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
> Objet : Re: Spelling of Sightseeing
>
> I agree that the first writing is probably the most accurate, but it just
> seems to be bigger than the other writings. I just added a couple of other
> spellings, both with the wrist movement written into them.
>
>
> https://www.signbank.org/signpuddle2.0/searchword.php?ui=1&sgn=4&sid=3535,11549,11550,11551,11552&sTrm=sightsee&type=any&sTxt=&sSrc=&
>
>
> Adam
>
> On Feb 16, 2022, at 10:19 AM, AnnaGrace Greenfield <
> msannagrace20 at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> Hi Adam,
>
> I looked in the links you provided.
>
> I like the first entry for "sightseeing." The second one is okay, and I
> find it acceptable. The third one is understandable, but I like the second
> one better. :-)
>
> If all three remain in the SignPuddle, then these three serve as an
> example of sign variations and of how they can be written in slightly
> different ways.
>
> Below is a video link of the sign "sightseeing" being used. It's in *timestamp
> 01:15*. I see the wrist action here. I use the wrist action myself.
> That's why I like the first entry in the SignPuddle. If other signers don't
> use the wrist flick, then entries two and three in the SignPuddle apply.
>
> Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjazaX9YDS0
>
> Well, that's my feedback. Hope this helps!
>
> Regards,
> AnnaGrace
>
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 12:19 PM Adam Frost <icemandeaf at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This has been one sign that I have been trying to see what is the best
>> way to write. It has the similar movement as 22 from earlier discussion
>> except that it uses both hands.
>>
>> Here is a video of it for those who aren’t sure of the sign.
>>
>> https://www.signingsavvy.com/sign/SIGHTSEE/12560/1
>>
>> Here are a few different spellings that I have done of this sign in
>> SignPuddle. I am not sure how I feel about them being the best spelling.
>>
>>
>> https://www.signbank.org/signpuddle2.0/searchword.php?ui=1&sgn=4&sid=3535,11549,11550&sTrm=sightsee&type=any&sTxt=&sSrc=&
>>
>> <namesign.png>
>> Adam
>>
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