Mardin Sign Language
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| Mardin Sign | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Turkey |
| Region | Mardin |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Linguist List | 1kz |
Mardin Sign Language is a village sign language of Turkey. It was originally spoken in the town of Mardin, dating back at least five generations in a single extended family. All speakers now live in Izmir or Istanbul, and the younger generation has shifted to Turkish Sign Language.
References [edit]
- "Mardin Sign Language - Mardin SL - University of Central Lancashire". Uclan.ac.uk. 2010-09-16. Retrieved 2012-05-21.