Hanoi Sign Language
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| Hanoi Sign | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Vietnam |
(SE Asian sign area)
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | hab |
| Glottolog | hano1243[1] |
Hanoi Sign Language is the deaf-community sign language of the city of Hanoi in Vietnam. It is about 50% cognate with the other sign languages of Vietnam, and its vocabulary has been extensively influenced by the French Sign Language once taught in Vietnamese schools for the deaf.
References[edit]
- ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Hanoi Sign Language". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
