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SignWriting
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signwriting SignWriting sign writing
English
thumb|upright=0.3|SignWriting in the script
Etymology
en :af sign writing 1
en sign writing. The writing system was invented in 1974 by Valerie Sutton. en Who was the coiner, presumably Sutton herself, and where was it published?
Pronunciation
en /ˈsaɪnˈɹaɪ.tɪŋ/ RP,GA
en aɪnɹaɪtɪŋ 3
en Sign Writ ing
en signwriting
Proper noun
An iconic writing system used to depict sign languages.
en Sutton SignWriting<q:in full>
en 2022-01-30 Steve Slevinski Formal SignWriting w:IETF https://web.archive.org/web/20240430211744/https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-slevinski-formal-signwriting Formal SignWriting is one particular computerized design for Sutton SignWriting that envisions a sign as a two part word.
Descendants
1 pt SignWriting
Translations
iconic writing system for sign languages
Portuguese: pt SignWriting
Further reading
en coinages
en Writing systems
Portuguese
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Proper noun
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en SignWriting iconic writing system for sign languages
pt Sutton SignWriting<q:in full>
pt coinages
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