mel: if you draw a horizontal line across and one end is super englishy signing with tons of mouthing and basically "look, it's lipreading made easier!" and the other end is as far away from english as humanly possible, the line of "this is easier than lipreading" started somewhere close to the first side and has continued to slide towards the other side since.
brittany: At some point soonish you will have a way to express a concept that is more clear/more deaf/more visual than my way. It doesn't matter if you gleaned it or not, you will have it.
mel: trying to parse your last statement, not sure i'm understanding it correctly, can plz haz expand?
brittany: You will soon or already have moments where you are a better signer than i am. With your sign choices specifically
mel: what makes a sign choice better?
brittany: Too tired to think clearly enough to unpack. You shoild make a github note on compy if yoh want. It would be a good learning convo.
mel: if you draw a horizontal line across and one end is super englishy signing with tons of mouthing and basically "look, it's lipreading made easier!" and the other end is as far away from english as humanly possible, the line of "this is easier than lipreading" started somewhere close to the first side and has continued to slide towards the other side since.
brittany: At some point soonish you will have a way to express a concept that is more clear/more deaf/more visual than my way. It doesn't matter if you gleaned it or not, you will have it.
mel: trying to parse your last statement, not sure i'm understanding it correctly, can plz haz expand?
brittany: You will soon or already have moments where you are a better signer than i am. With your sign choices specifically
mel: what makes a sign choice better?
brittany: Too tired to think clearly enough to unpack. You shoild make a github note on compy if yoh want. It would be a good learning convo.
mel: CHALLENGE ACCEPTED