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Ronald H Dettloff Date: Sat Jun 26, 1999 12:33 am Subject: Re: Typing Left-Handed SignWriting | ||||||||||||||||
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Please make sure the new program files will be compatible with html formats so that we can use them on the Web. On Fri, 25 Jun 1999 06:23:09 -0700 Valerie Sutton writes: >>Hi, I'm a lefty too. I always forget that I sign different to >everyone >>else. Smile. Of course, if I ever see myself signing I think "Who >can >>understand that???" I don't know How I will do SignWriting but I >can >>read it fine so I may just write it righty. Maybe once I start using >it >>I will automatically write it lefty. Who knows. Time will surely >tell. >>Deb > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >Hi Deb - >People read left-handed and right-handed SignWriting without noticing >that >it is one or the other. It is exactly like communicating directly >with >someone while signing - people don't notice if the other person is a >lefty >or a righty! > >So reading and writing SignWriting is just a mirror of life - it just >records what "happens". > >When you start teaching your students SignWriting in September, you >will >notice that everyone can read the right-handed documents, even if they >are >left-handed. But you and your left-handed students will write your >own >notes as you sign them - left-handed :-) > >Valerie :-) > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >Valerie Sutton > >SignWriting > >https://www.SignWriting.org > >The DAC, Deaf Action Committee for SW >Center For Sutton Movement Writing >an educational nonprofit organization >Box 517, La Jolla, CA, 92038-0517, USA >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pastor Ronald H. Dettloff The Deaf Church 20880 Ten Mile Road St. Clair Shores, MI. 48080 | ||||||||||||||||
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