ISWA 2010 International SignWriting Alphabet HTML Reference

Writing symbols

Used in both the Spatial SignSpelling and the SignSpelling Sequence of a sign.

Category 2: Movement

Contact symbols, small finger movements, straight arrows, curved arrows and circles are placed into 10 groups based on planes: The Front Wall Plane includes movement that is "parallel to the front wall" and the Floor Plane includes movement that is "parallel to the floor".

SymbolGroup Table

Symbol	SymbolGroup	Name	Symbol ID	Token	Character Code	BSW	UTF-8	BaseSymbols	Standard Color
	SymbolGroup_17	Curves Hit Wall Plane	02-07	Movement	678	2a6	󽦬	17	CC0000

BaseSymbol Table

Symbol	BaseSymbol	Name	Symbol ID	Character Code	BSW	UTF-8	Variations	Valid Fills	Valid Rotations
	BaseSymbol_423	Curve Hits Front Wall	02-07-001-01	678	2a6	󽦬	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_424	Hump Hits Front Wall	02-07-002-01	679	2a7	󽦭	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_425	Loop Hits Front Wall	02-07-003-01	680	2a8	󽦮	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_426	Wave Hits Front Wall	02-07-004-01	681	2a9	󽦯	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_427	Rotation Single Hits Front Wall	02-07-005-01	682	2aa	󽦰	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_428	Rotation Double Hits Front Wall	02-07-006-01	683	2ab	󽦱	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_429	Rotation Alternating Hits Front Wall	02-07-007-01	684	2ac	󽦲	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_430	Curve Hits Chest	02-07-009-01	685	2ad	󽦳	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_431	Hump Hits Chest	02-07-010-01	686	2ae	󽦴	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_432	Loop Hits Chest	02-07-011-01	687	2af	󽦵	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_433	Wave Hits Chest	02-07-012-01	688	2b0	󽦶	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_434	Rotation Single Hits Chest	02-07-013-01	689	2b1	󽦷	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_435	Rotation Double Hits Chest	02-07-014-01	690	2b2	󽦸	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_436	Rotation Alternating Hits Chest	02-07-015-01	691	2b3	󽦹	0	1,2,3	1,2,3,4
	BaseSymbol_437	Wave Diagonal Path Small	02-07-016-01	692	2b4	󽦺	1,2,3	1,2,3	1,2,4,5,6,8,9,10,12,13,14,16
	BaseSymbol_438	Wave Diagonal Path Medium	02-07-016-02	693	2b5	󽦻	1,2,3	1,2,3	1,2,4,5,6,8,9,10,12,13,14,16
	BaseSymbol_439	Wave Diagonal Path Large	02-07-016-03	694	2b6	󽦼	1,2,3	1,2,3	1,2,4,5,6,8,9,10,12,13,14,16