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The Lessons in SignWriting Textbook, written by SignWriting inventor Valerie Sutton, is a 220-page 15-chapter book written first in 1990, and expanded to a full reference book in 2002, then updated in 2014. Examples in American Sign Language, with illustrations. and short explanations in English. 15 chapters teach how to write the movements of any sign language step by step:
1. Introduction
2. Viewpoints
3. Handshapes
4. Contact Symbols
5. Finger Movement
6. Straight Arm Movement
7. Curved Movement
8. Axial Movement
9. Circular Movement
10. Facial Expressions
11. Head Movement
12. Body & Torso Movement
13. Movement Dynamics & Timing
14. Punctuation for Sign Sentences
15. Writing Signs & Sign Literature.

ISBN: 978-0-914336-55-6

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