Laotian sign languages
| Laotian sign languages | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Laos |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
lso |
| Glottolog |
(insufficiently attested or not a distinct language)laos1235[1] |
There are an unknown number of indigenous deaf sign languages in Laos, which may have historical connections with the languages indigenous to Vietnam and Thailand, though it is not known if they are related to each other. There is no single "Laotian Sign Language".
See also
References
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Laos Sign Language". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
Further reading
- Woodward, James (2000). Sign languages and sign language families in Thailand and Viet Nam, in Emmorey, Karen, and Harlan Lane, eds., The signs of language revisited : an anthology to honor Ursula Bellugi and Edward Klima. Mahwah, N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum, p. 23-47
- Lao Deaf Unit
- Association for the Deaf (AFD)
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