Makes sense, I don't really understand the Munder (mouth) shapes though they are consistent. Charles Butler [log in to unmask] 240-764-5748 Clear writing moves business forward. ________________________________ From: Cherie Wren <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 6:25 AM Subject: Re: Sign for Samba no, the left hand is the white open hand, palm up, with thumb extended to the left, the right hand is the black -and- half black hand "playing" on the white hand "drum"... cherie >________________________________ > From: Charles Butler <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 4:40 AM >Subject: Re: Sign for Samba > > > >I am looking at the left hand (alone below) and the thumb is on a side that I can't wrap my head around. > > >The left thumb is in the middle with the hand upward and out. That's not possible if this is meant to be expressive. > >Charles Butler >[log in to unmask] >240-764-5748 >Clear writing moves business forward. > > > >________________________________ > From: Stefan Wöhrmann <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 1:05 AM >Subject: Sign for Samba > > > > >What about this with left flat hand ? > > >________________________________ > >Von:SignWriting List: Read and Write Sign Languages [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Im Auftrag von Gustavo Godoy >Gesendet: Dienstag, 24. September 2013 01:44 >An: [log in to unmask] >Betreff: Re: Looking vor sign name Rio de Janeiro > >No, I think I didn't explain very well =p >The handshape and orientation of the left hand is this , as if it were a pandeiro, not holding one pandeiro. > >2013/9/23 Stefan Wöhrmann <[log in to unmask]> >Hi Gustavo, >looking at you-tube videos ... I tried to write it this way – > >left hand holding the pandeiro – right hand makes the thumb drumming ;-) > >What do you think? > > >All best Stefan > > >________________________________ > >Von:SignWriting List: Read and Write Sign Languages [mailto:[log in to unmask] >U] Im Auftrag von Gustavo Godoy >Gesendet: Montag, 23. September 2013 23:37 > >An: [log in to unmask] >Betreff: Re: Looking vor sign name Rio de Janeiro > >I think that sign is a "iconic imitation" of the playng of 'pandeiro' (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pandeiro_in_hands.jpg) - that is: the location is the 'passive' hand (an iconic pandeiro), and the active makes the "druming" (shaking the hand from the wrist). >Sorry but I cannot insert this sign in the SignPuddle... > >2013/9/23 Stefan Wöhrmann <[log in to unmask]> >Hi Gustavo ... > >Wow – thnk you so much for your quick answer > > > >Any idea about a sign for “Samba” ? > >Stefan > > >________________________________ > >Von:SignWriting List: Read and Write Sign Languages [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Im Auftrag von Gustavo Godoy >Gesendet: Montag, 23. September 2013 22:51 >An: [log in to unmask] >Betreff: Re: Looking vor sign name Rio de Janeiro > >Rio de Janeiro, Handshape [Y], Movement: double 'brush' going down in the upper/proximallocation of the arm. > >http://www.signbank.org/signpuddle2.0/searchword.php?ui=12&sgn=46&sid=2940&sTrm=rio+de+janeiro&type=any&sTxt=&sSrc=& > >2013/9/23 Stefan Wöhrmann <[log in to unmask]> >Hi friends from Brazil, > >can you support me? >I am looking for the name sign of Rio de Janeiro and a sign for the dance “Samba” > >Can you offer a SignPuddle - graphic.. I need to translate tomorrow at school a document... > >Thank you very much > >All best > >Sefan > > > > >-- >____gustavo godoy___ >"as frágeis flores da diferença precisam da penumbra para subsistir" (CLS) > > > > >-- >____gustavo godoy___ >"as frágeis flores da diferença precisam da penumbra para subsistir" (CLS) > > > > >-- >____gustavo godoy___ >"as frágeis flores da diferença precisam da penumbra para subsistir" (CLS) > > > >