Hausa Sign Language
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| Hausa Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Signed in | Nigeria |
| Region | Northern states of Nigeria (Hausa-speaking areas) |
| Native signers | ? (date missing) |
| Language family |
Unknown
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | hsl |
Hausa Sign Language is the sign language of the Deaf community in Hausa-speaking areas of Northern Nigeria.
[edit] References
- Schmaling, Constanze (2000). Maganar Hannu: Language of the hands. A descriptive analysis of Hausa Sign Language. Hamburg: Signum.
- Kamei, Nobutaka (2004). The Sign Languages of Africa, "Journal of African Studies" (Japan Association for African Studies) Vol. 64, March, 2004.
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