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European sign language family From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The German Sign Language family is a language family of sign languages, including German Sign Language, Polish Sign Language and probably Israeli Sign Language.[1]
German Sign Language | |
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Geographic distribution | Europe |
Linguistic classification | One of the world's sign language families |
Subdivisions | |
Language codes | |
Glottolog | dgsi1234 |
Anderson (1979) suggested that Swedish Sign, German Sign and British Sign share one origin in a "North-West European" sign language.[2]
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