Can't wait to get my copy of the book! Val ;-) --------- On Nov 3, 2010, at 3:07 PM, Valerie Sutton wrote: > SignWriting List > November 3, 2010 > > I am so happy to know about this peer-reviewed article, Rachel! > > Thank you for writing it, and telling us about it - I found it online: > > Sign Languages > Cambridge University Press > http://www.cambridge.org/gb/knowledge/isbn/item2709806/?site_locale=en_GB > > Sign Languages. Series: Cambridge Language Surveys. Edited by Diane Brentari ... Notation systems Harry van der Hulst and Rachel Channon; 9. Verb agreement in sign ... Handshape contrasts in sign language phonology Diane Brentari and Petra Eccarius; 14. ... Cambridge University Press 2010. > > Val ;-) > > ---------------- > > > On Nov 3, 2010, at 12:30 PM, Rachel Channon wrote: > >> Hello, a (peer-reviewed) article that discusses SignWriting is >> van der Hulst, Harry and Rachel Channon. 2010. Notation systems. In >> Cambridge Language Surveys: Sign Languages edited by Diane Brentari. >> >> We focus on explaining the differences and similarities between writing >> systems, transcription systems and coding systems. SignWriting is unusual >> in that it is both a writing system and a transcription system. >> Best >> Rachel Channon >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: SignWriting List: Read and Write Sign Languages >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Valerie Sutton >> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 11:14 AM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: articles or publications about Valerie Sutton ond/or >> SignWriting >> >> SignWriting List >> November 3, 2010 >> >> Hello Shane - >> I see. I didn't realize the question was..."What peer-reviewed journals has >> SignWriting been mentioned in?" - that is a different question than I >> thought Jessie asked...I hope we have more journal articles soon too - thank >> you for mentioning that - >> >> We do have a list of theses and dissertations, which Ingvild started (thank >> you, Ingvild) - people who dedicated years of their lives to work and write >> and test and apply SignWriting - and those are major accomplishments - >> defended and reveiwed by a panel of academic peers at the time the thesis or >> dissertation was accepted and published. But I guess that is not a journal, >> you are right - >> >> I am starting a "Contributors to SignWriting History" area, and here is one >> of the pages in that area...another dissertation on SignWriting... >> >> Guyhlem Aznar, PhD >> http://www.signwriting.org/library/history/contributors/Aznar.html >> >> Guyhlem is just one of many who has dedicated years to SignWriting - his >> dissertation is on Unicode and how SignWriting could be placed in Unicode... >> >> Val ;-) >> >> ---------- >> >> >> >> >> On Nov 3, 2010, at 5:12 AM, Shane K. Gilchrist wrote: >> >>> Ings, >>> >>> good stuff here - however not many is published in peer-reviewed journals >> etc. >>> >>> Hope that will change soon :-) >>> >>> Shane >>> >>> On 3 November 2010 12:57, Ingvild Roald <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>> There are many academic references to Sign Writing out there - here >>>> are just a few: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Flood, Cecilia Mary. 2002. How do deaf and hard of hearing students >>>> experience learning to write using signwriting, a way to read and >>>> write signs? [s.l.]: University of New Mexico. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Gangel-Vasques, Janice. 1997. Literacy in Nicaraguan Sign Language >>>> Assessing "Written Sign" Recognition Skills at the Escuelita de >> Bluefields. >>>> Monography, California State University, Dominguez Hills, CA. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Heylen, Kathleen, and Sara Geudens. 2005. Using SignWriting to teach >>>> VGT (Flemish Sign Language). In ICED - International Council for the >>>> Educating of the Deaf. Maastricht: >>>> >> http://www.signwriting.org/belgium/kasterlinden12.html#kasterpresentation. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Martin, John C. 2007. Writing and Signed Languages. Master, >>>> monograph, College of Art and Sciences, Linguistics Program, >>>> University of South Carolina. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Rosenberg, Amy. 1999. Writing Signed Languages. In Support of >>>> Adopting an ASL Writing System, Linguistics. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Shaira, Mohammad Ismael Mahmoud Abu. 2007. The Effect of SignWriting >>>> on the Achievement and Acquisition of Vocabulary by Deaf Students at >>>> "Al-Amal School for the Deaf" in the City of Amman-Jordan. >>>> monography, Graduate School Special Education, Jordan University, Amman, >> Jordan. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Greetings from >>>> >>>> Ingvild Roald, dr. philos, bergen, Norway >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 16:14:45 -0700 >>>>> From: [log in to unmask] >>>>> Subject: Re: articles or publications about Valerie Sutton ond/or >>>>> SignWriting >>>>> To: [log in to unmask] >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting List >>>>> October 31, 2010 >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 27, 2010, at 10:13 AM, Doyle,Jessie wrote: >>>>>> I am a student in a Deaf Studies program. We have been assigned a >>>>>> research project, and need to find academic and professional >>>>>> articles that have been published about our topic, in this case >>>>>> Valerie Sutton and SignWriting. I am having trouble because the >>>>>> only sources I can find are Wikipedia and signwriting.org. I need >>>>>> to find books or articles that have been published. I have read >>>>>> almost everything on signwriting.org, but I cannot use this as a source >> for my project. >>>>>> Hope this is more clear and answers your questions. >>>>>> - Jessie >>>>> >>>>> Hello Jesse - >>>>> You mentioned that the publications cannot be on SignWriting.org. >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting.org is a library that lists publications and newspaper >>>>> articles and so forth, that are either about, or mention, or are >>>>> written in SignWriting... >>>>> >>>>> Take a look at this web page that gives links and downloads to >>>>> newspaper articles on SignWriting - >>>>> >>>>> Can you use these articles in your annotated bibliogprahy? >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting in the Press >>>>> Newspaper & Journal Articles About SignWriting >>>>> http://www.signwriting.org/library/journal/index.html >>>>> >>>>> If you download number 2 on that web page, the bibliography entry >>>>> would read something like: >>>>> >>>>> Fox, Margalit, New York Times, April 14 2002, "Written Notice: >>>>> Another Language for the Deaf". >>>>> >>>>> Is the New York Times acceptable to your work? >>>>> >>>>> and what about 300 page dissertations? for example on >>>>> signwriting.org, on >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting for Research >>>>> http://www.signwriting.org/forums/research/ >>>>> >>>>> Number 1 and 2 on that web page has two dissertations on SignWriting >>>>> - one 300 page dissertation by Dr. Cecilia Flood from the University >>>>> of New Mexico, and one in Arabic, with a partial translation into >> English, by Dr. >>>>> Abushaira at Jordan University in Jordan. Both studied the use of >>>>> SignWriting with Deaf children, and Dr. Abushaira's work was >>>>> statistical - >>>>> >>>>> If these kinds of titles are acceptable to you, then at least I know >> that. >>>>> I am juggling many jobs simultaneously. I am trying to create a web >>>>> page with lists of SignWriting publications, but I have been pulled >>>>> into other projects in the past few days - >>>>> >>>>> Happy Halloween, in the US! >>>>> >>>>> Val ;-) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Valerie Sutton >>>>> [log in to unmask] >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting >>>>> Read & Write Sign Languages >>>>> http://www.SignWriting.org >>>>> >>>>> SignPuddle >>>>> Create SignWriting Documents Online >>>>> http://www.SignBank.org/signpuddle >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting Wiki >>>>> Wiki-style Articles in Sign Languages http://www.signbank.org/wiki >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting List >>>>> Technical Support: Ask questions... >>>>> http://www.SignWriting.org/forums/swlist >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting Literature Project >>>>> Writing Literature in Sign Languages >>>>> http://www.SignWriting.org/literature >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting Encyclopedia Projects >>>>> Writing Encyclopedias in Sign Languages >>>>> http://www.SignWriting.org/encyclopedia >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting Sponsors Forum >>>>> Help Educational Non-Profit Organization >>>>> http://www.SignWriting.org/forums/sponsors >>>>> >>>>> SignWriting Shop >>>>> Books, DVDs, Lessons, Services >>>>> http://www.SignWriting.org/shop >>>>> >>>>> Deaf Action Committee For SignWriting Center For Sutton Movement >>>>> Writing a US educational nonprofit organization PO Box 517, La >>>>> Jolla, CA, 92038, USA >>>>> Tel: 858-456-0098 Skype: valeriesutton >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >