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Deaf-community sign language

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that enables village signers to communicate without being verbally explicit. Deaf-community signers need to communicate with strangers, and therefore must be more explicit; it is thought this may have the effect of developing or at least speeding up the development of grammatical and other linguistic
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people who do not have a common language come together and form a community. This may be a formal situation, such as the establishment of a school for deaf students, or informal, such as migration to cities for employment and the subsequent gathering of deaf people for social purposes. An example of
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sign (in families with more than one deaf child), as was the case with Nicaraguan SL, or they may develop from village sign languages, as appears to have been at least partially the case with American SL, which arose in a school for the deaf where
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Sign-language names reflect the region of origin. Natural sign languages are not related to the spoken language used in the same region. For example, French Sign Language originated in France, but is not related to French. Conversely,
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in that they tend to be used only by the deaf, at least at first, and most communication is between deaf people. Village sign languages, on the other hand, develop in relatively isolated areas with high incidences of
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Once a sign language is established, especially if it is a language of education, it may spread and spawn additional languages, such as in the
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structures in the emerging language. For example, only deaf-community sign languages are known to make abstract and grammatical use of
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was the language of instruction, but seems to have derived largely from two or three village sign languages of the students.
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Denotes the number (if known) of languages within the family. No further information is given on these languages.
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deafness, where most hearing people have deaf family, so that most signers are hearing. These differences have
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both originated in English-speaking countries but are not related to each other; ASL however is related to
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Other locally developed sign languages which may have formed this way are:
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Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017).
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consequences. Urban deaf communities lack the common knowledge and
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were brought together for the first time, and received only
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Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education
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Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada
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New York: 324:Old Bangkok Sign Language 246:(Cairns and points north) 192:Sri Lankan sign languages 71:in schools for the deaf. 4303:Paget Gorman Sign System 3757:Samoa and American Samoa 2547:Sign languages by region 2332:Ottoman (Seraglio/Harem) 2058:Albarradas Sign Language 2048:Al-Sayyid Bedouin (ABSL) 1881:Meciciya ka pekiskwakehk 1733:Martha's Vineyard (MVSL) 1697:Korean (KSL/Hanguk Sueo) 949:Finland-Swedish (FinSSL) 563:Sign languages by family 348:Yogyakarta Sign Language 306:Ecuadorian Sign Language 292:Zimbabwean Sign Language 260:Ethiopian sign languages 239:Venezuelan Sign Language 233:Nicaraguan Sign Language 221:Tanzanian sign languages 145:Old French Sign Language 49:Nicaraguan Sign Language 4548:Monastic sign languages 4396:Television shows (list) 4369:Manually coded language 4202:Hamburg Notation System 1995:Shuswap (Secwepemcékst) 1241:Indonesian (Nusantaric) 964:Finnish (Viittomakieli) 901:Northern Ireland (NISL) 436:Oxford University Press 302:Colombian Sign Language 298:Brazilian Sign Language 280:Sudanese sign languages 18:Community sign language 4641:Sign language isolates 4519:CHCI chimpanzee center 4288:Manually coded English 3986:Henniker Sign Language 3652:Warumungu (Warramunga) 3637:Warlpiri (Rdaka rdaka) 2631:Hausa (Magannar Hannu) 539:List of sign languages 386:List of sign languages 352:Nepalese Sign Language 344:Haiphong Sign Language 318:Chiriqui Sign Language 314:Peruvian Sign Language 227:American Sign Language 157:Japanese Sign Language 69:American Sign Language 4343:Signing Exact English 4283:Indian Signing System 4006:Plateau Sign Language 3380:Inuit (Atgangmuurniq) 2957:Tibetan (Bökyi lagda) 2487:Amami Shuwa languages 2160:Guatemalan (Lensegua) 2100:Tibetan (Bökyi lagda) 2079:Caucasian (Harsneren) 2027:Old Cayman (Guyanese) 1555:Norwegian (Tegnspråk) 1527:French Belgian (LSFB) 959:Swedish (Teckenspråk) 391:Village sign language 374:Swedish Sign Language 366:Spanish Sign Language 362:Catalan Sign Language 356:Kurdish Sign Language 288:Zambian Sign Language 284:Ugandan Sign Language 256:Burkina Sign Language 198:Israeli Sign Language 169:Tibetan Sign Language 163:Chinese Sign Language 133:British Sign Language 76:village sign language 4591:French Sign Language 4298:Manually Coded Malay 4106:British (two-handed) 4042:Bimodal bilingualism 3672:Far North Queensland 2980:Ban Khor (Pasa kidd) 2502:Sri Lankan languages 2433:Venezuelan (LSV/VSL) 2337:Ban Khor (Pasa kidd) 1848:Chaticks si Chaticks 1828:Plains Sign Language 1746:Mayan (Meemul Tziij) 1248:Indonesian (Bisindo) 926:South African (SASL) 649:Far North Queensland 481:"Deaf Sign Language" 340:Saigon Sign Language 332:Penang Sign Language 276:Maroua Sign Language 272:Libyan Sign Language 268:Kenyan Sign Language 203:Bamako Sign Language 139:German Sign Language 114:French Sign Language 61:Bamako Sign Language 2513:Tanzanian languages 2492:Ethiopian languages 2459:Nanabin (NanabinSL) 1550:Icelandic (Táknmál) 1265:Francophone African 1223:Puerto Rican (PRSL) 1081:Swiss-German (DSGS) 1012:Chilean-Paraguayan- 336:Hanoi Sign Language 215:Hausa Sign Language 209:Mbour Sign Language 151:Lyons Sign Language 36:urban sign language 4514:Baby sign language 4412:Jabbar Baghtcheban 3893:International Sign 3796:Brazilian (Libras) 3710:New Zealand (NZSL) 3657:Mudbura (Mudburra) 3585:Sandy River Valley 3564:Keresan (Keresign) 3155:Yugoslav (Kosovar) 2526:International Sign 2507:Sudanese languages 2130:Navajo/Diné Family 1944:Wíyut'a / Wíblut'e 1782:Original Thai Sign 1560:Danish (Tegnsprog) 1103:Brazilian (Libras) 916:New Zealand (NZSL) 175:Thai Sign Language 107:, or perhaps from 42:that emerges when 4623: 4622: 4616:extinct languages 4538:Legal recognition 4417:Jeanette Berglind 4377: 4376: 4078:Nonmanual feature 3991:Martha's Vineyard 3916: 3915: 3570:Martha's Vineyard 3065:Faroese (Teknmál) 2787:Al-Sayyid Bedouin 2597:Bouakako (LaSiBo) 2534: 2533: 2519:Zimsign languages 2497:Laotian languages 2381:Rwandan (AKR/AMR) 2140:Ecuadorian (LSEC) 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1229: 1224: 1221: 1219:Filipino (FSL) 1216: 1213: 1210: 1205: 1202: 1199: 1196: 1193: 1192: 1191: 1188: 1180: 1177: 1176: 1175: 1170: 1163:American (ASL) 1159: 1153: 1145: 1144: 1142: 1141: 1139:Romanian (LSR) 1136: 1135: 1134: 1122: 1121: 1120: 1110: 1105: 1100: 1099: 1098: 1088: 1083: 1078: 1076:Algerian (LSA) 1072: 1066: 1060: 1059: 1056: 1055: 1053: 1052: 1047: 1041: 1039: 1037:Uruguayan Sign 1031: 1030: 1028: 1027: 1025:Chilean (LSCh) 1021: 1015: 1014:Uruguayan Sign 1009: 1008: 1006: 1005: 1004: 1003: 1002: 1001: 1000: 999: 982: 980: 974: 973: 970: 969: 967: 966: 961: 956: 951: 946: 940: 938: 932: 931: 929: 928: 923: 918: 913: 911:Maritime (MSL) 908: 905: 904: 903: 893: 892: 891: 880: 874: 868: 867: 864: 863: 861: 860: 855: 850: 844: 842: 838: 837: 834: 833: 831: 830: 827: 824: 821: 817: 815: 809: 808: 806: 805: 799: 793: 787: 786: 784: 783: 778: 776:Qatari Unified 773: 768: 763: 757: 751: 745: 744: 741: 740: 738: 737: 732: 726: 724: 723:Zendath Kesign 720: 719: 717: 716: 711: 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4455: 4453: 4450: 4448: 4445: 4443: 4440: 4438: 4435: 4433: 4432:Laurent Clerc 4430: 4428: 4425: 4423: 4422:Pär Aron Borg 4420: 4418: 4415: 4413: 4410: 4409: 4407: 4403: 4397: 4394: 4392: 4389: 4388: 4386: 4384: 4380: 4370: 4367: 4365: 4362: 4361: 4359: 4355: 4349: 4346: 4344: 4341: 4339: 4336: 4334: 4333:Signed Polish 4331: 4329: 4326: 4324: 4321: 4319: 4318:Signed German 4316: 4314: 4313:Signed French 4311: 4309: 4306: 4304: 4301: 4299: 4296: 4294: 4291: 4289: 4286: 4284: 4281: 4280: 4278: 4276: 4270: 4264: 4261: 4259: 4256: 4254: 4251: 4250: 4247: 4244: 4242: 4236: 4228: 4223: 4220: 4218: 4215: 4213: 4210: 4208: 4205: 4203: 4200: 4198: 4195: 4194: 4192: 4188: 4182: 4179: 4177: 4174: 4172: 4169: 4167: 4164: 4162: 4159: 4157: 4154: 4152: 4149: 4147: 4144: 4142: 4139: 4137: 4134: 4132: 4129: 4127: 4124: 4122: 4119: 4117: 4114: 4112: 4109: 4107: 4104: 4102: 4099: 4098: 4096: 4094: 4090: 4084: 4081: 4079: 4076: 4074: 4071: 4069: 4065: 4061: 4057: 4053: 4050: 4048: 4045: 4043: 4040: 4038: 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1538: 1534: 1528: 1525: 1523: 1522:Flemish (VGT) 1520: 1519: 1517: 1513: 1507: 1504: 1502: 1501:Mexican (LSM) 1499: 1498: 1496: 1492: 1486: 1483: 1481: 1480:Italian (LIS) 1478: 1477: 1475: 1471: 1465: 1462: 1460: 1457: 1456: 1454: 1450: 1440: 1437: 1434: 1431: 1428: 1426: 1423: 1422: 1420: 1416: 1410: 1409:Russian (РЖЯ) 1407: 1405: 1402: 1400: 1399:Latvian (LSL) 1397: 1395: 1392: 1390: 1387: 1385: 1382: 1381: 1379: 1375: 1372: 1366: 1354: 1351: 1350: 1349: 1346: 1345: 1343: 1341: 1336: 1329: 1328: 1326: 1324: 1319: 1312: 1311: 1309: 1307: 1302: 1295: 1292: 1289: 1287: 1284: 1281: 1278: 1275: 1272: 1271: 1269: 1263: 1254: 1251: 1250: 1249: 1246: 1245: 1243: 1239: 1233: 1230: 1228: 1225: 1222: 1220: 1217: 1214: 1211: 1209: 1206: 1203: 1200: 1197: 1194: 1189: 1186: 1185: 1184: 1181: 1178: 1174: 1171: 1169: 1166: 1165: 1164: 1161: 1160: 1157: 1154: 1152: 1146: 1140: 1137: 1133: 1132: 1128: 1127: 1126: 1123: 1119: 1116: 1115: 1114: 1113:Catalan (LSC) 1111: 1109: 1106: 1104: 1101: 1097: 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Index

Community sign language
sign language
deaf
Nicaraguan Sign Language
Nicaragua
oral education
Bamako Sign Language
Mali
American Sign Language
village sign language
congenital
linguistic
social context
sign space
Aboriginal Australian sign languages
home sign
idioglossic
French Sign Language
French Sign Language family
British Sign Language
German Sign Language
Old French Sign Language
Lyons Sign Language
Japanese Sign Language
Chinese Sign Language
Tibetan Sign Language
Thai Sign Language
Qahveh Khaneh Sign Language
Indo-Pakistani Sign Language
Sri Lankan sign languages

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