Alipur Sign Language
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| Alipur Sign | |
|---|---|
| Native to | India |
| Region | Karnataka |
| Native speakers | (unknown) |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Linguist List | 1kt |
Alipur Sign is a village sign language of India. It is spoken in the town of Alipur, Karnataka, which is a self-imposed Muslim enclave with a high degree of congenital deafness in a largely Hindu region. A substantial number of the hearing population of 17,000 knows the language.
References [edit]
- Sibaji Panda, Alipur Sign Language, University of Central Lancashire[1]
