Dear Jerry and Tini, Well done with the site on Children to Children. I enjoyed reading through the children's writing even though I couldn't understand ...
Maria Azzopardi
maria.azzopardi@...
Jul 3, 2003 10:27 am
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Dear List and Maria, I think this is a great idea, although I would leave this up to the teachers to work. Some time past we were trying to find some penpal ...
Jerry Spillman
jzs@...
Jul 3, 2003 11:49 am
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ABSOLUTELY GREAT!!!!! Thanks Jerry!!! Tini. ... From: "Jerry Spillman" <jzs@...> To: <SW-L@...> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 8:46 AM ...
Tini Pel
tinipel@...
Jul 3, 2003 6:55 pm
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That would be just wonderful Maria, but may I ask a favour? to gloss the signs. It makes it easier for the children to read ,coming from a different language....
Tini Pel
tinipel@...
Jul 3, 2003 6:55 pm
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... Translating into English kind of eliminates the whole point of SignWriting, doesn't it? Most overseas penpal programs either work between native speakers ...
Angus B. Grieve-Smith
grvsmth@...
Jul 3, 2003 10:14 pm
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SignWriting List July 3, 2003 Dear SW List Members! This week has been very inspiring for me. Dr. Antonio Carlos da Rocha Costa, from Pelotas, Brazil, arrived...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 3, 2003 10:32 pm
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SignWriting List July 3, 2003 ... Hello Maria, Tini, Jerry, Angus, everyone... I remember a couple of years ago, another list member, Joe Martin, would have...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 3, 2003 11:08 pm
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SignWriting List July 3, 2004 Thanks Jerry - This is a very nice offer! Your web site will become popular! The only problem we have is that a lot of teachers...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 3, 2003 11:12 pm
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SignWriting List July 3, 2003 ... Ha! The irony to this is that SignWriting is taught and used at Hodgin, without ever being an official part of the schools'...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 4, 2003 12:14 am
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Valerie, et al, How do I reach Cecilia Flood by email? Both addresses listed on SW website resulted in bounce-backs. Thanks, James...
James/Judy Shepard-Kegl
kegl@...
Jul 4, 2003 2:28 pm
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Valerie wrote: One Deaf woman from New York City, wrote us volumes and volumes of SignWriting...sometimes ten pages at a time..all by hand with full...
Tini Pel
tinipel@...
Jul 4, 2003 11:15 pm
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I was actually planning to contact her myself the same way, but hadn't gotten to it. Could I have the same information?...
Stuart Thiessen
smt_sw@...
Jul 6, 2003 4:41 am
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 Dear SW List Members: I hope you all enjoyed the weekend...Here in the US we had a holiday this weekend, celebrating our...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 3:36 pm
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 ... Dr. Cecilia Flood cecmf@... Val ;-)...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 3:46 pm
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 Dear SW List, and Tini: I have started a new directory on our web site for PDF documents. Go to: SignWriting PDF Library ...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 4:01 pm
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Valerie, I am working on my Master of Library Information Science degree. Next summer (2004) I will be working on my final project/thesis. I have been talking...
David Tipton
dtipton@...
Jul 7, 2003 5:18 pm
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 Dear Mr. Renard: It is with great pleasure that I grant you, and all people, my full permission, to translate any of our web...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 5:55 pm
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 Dear SW List Members: Our SignWriting Webring now has 12 sites. To visit the Webring, go to the front page of our...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 6:23 pm
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 ... Dear SW List, and David - Thanks for your message. Yes. There are a number of studies. First, visit the SignWriting...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 8:08 pm
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 ... Here in the US, the first person to write a dissertation specifically on studying the use of SignWriting in the classroom is...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 11:01 pm
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 ... I personally have experience with this kind of study, but it was not scientifically done. Back in the late 1970's I taught...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 11:12 pm
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... SignWriting is more accurate than life-like drawings, so I would think that a beginning signer who knows SignWriting would have more of a foundation in ASL...
SignWriting List July 7, 2003 ... Wow. A Deaf-Blind teacher. That is wonderful... Regarding Ohio, I am sure there are individuals who have downloaded software...
Valerie Sutton
sutton@...
Jul 7, 2003 11:21 pm
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-- ... David, For the sake of argument, let's assume that you do not speak Spanish. You can still "read" Spanish in the sense that the ABC system is the same...
James/Judy Shepard-Kegl
kegl@...
Jul 7, 2003 11:48 pm
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SignWriting List July 7, 2003 Dear Polly - Thank you for your email message below. I am posting it to our SignWriting List, which has around 200 members. Most...
dac
dac@...
Jul 8, 2003 2:29 am
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... Polly, How about English? Oh, sure, today we write English. But, was that always the case? In medieval times, most people were quite illiterate, so that...
James/Judy Shepard-Kegl
kegl@...
Jul 8, 2003 4:15 am
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08/07/03 Hi Polly, one point of Defence you could use, is the fact that Auslan (Australian Sign
Language) is recognised as a language. ASL is older then...
Antony Daamen
adaamen@...
Jul 8, 2003 6:11 am
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For these questions there is a site http://www.ethnologue.com/ where we can find many informations about languages (spoken and signed) in the world. Just for...
Fusellier Ivani (Wana...
ivani.fusellier@...
Jul 8, 2003 8:11 am
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Dear David, it is wonderful that someone want to do Library research on Sign Writing. Unfortunately, I agree with James that even if you can learn to sign ...