Yemeni Sign Language
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Yemeni Sign Language | |
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لغة الإشارة اليمنية | |
Native to | Yemen |
Arab Sign Language family
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ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog | yeme1237 [1] |
Yemeni Sign Language is the (or a) deaf sign language of Yemen. It belongs to the Arab sign-language family (Hendriks 2008). It is not clear how close are the sign languages of the two former Yemeni states.
References[edit]
- ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Yemeni Sign Language". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- Hendriks, Bernadet, 2008. Jordanian Sign Language: aspects of grammar from a cross-linguistic perspective (dissertation)[1]
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