Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: language identifiers for sign languages (incl. sgn) vs. attribute for indicating the representation of an individual language in "sign language modality"

David Starner <[email protected]> Sat, 30 Nov 2019 17:35:54 -0800
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On Sat, Nov 30, 2019, 3:16 PM Phake Nick <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Would it be correct to compare different methods of signing English words
> to different methods of writing Chinese words with latin letters (aka
> various romanization methods)?
>

>From my limited reading, I'd say no. That might be a good analogy for
various fingerspelling systems, but replacing English words with ASL signs
versus BSL signs plus different grammatical markers strikes me as closer to
a whole new, fairly complex, script.

>

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<div dir=3D"auto"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote" dir=3D"auto"><div dir=
=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Nov 30, 2019, 3:16 PM Phake Nick &lt;=
<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></=
div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-lef=
t:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div style=3D"font-fam=
ily:sans-serif" dir=3D"auto"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div></div></div><d=
iv dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-family:sans-serif">Would it be correct to com=
pare different methods of signing English words to different methods of wri=
ting Chinese words with latin letters (aka various romanization methods)?</=
div></div></blockquote></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">=
>From my limited reading, I&#39;d say no. That might be a good analogy for v=
arious fingerspelling systems, but replacing English words with ASL signs v=
ersus BSL signs plus different grammatical markers strikes me as closer to =
a whole new, fairly complex, script.</div><div class=3D"gmail_quote" dir=3D=
"auto"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-=
left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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