Sentences with phrase «indigenous signed language»

As a result, an indigenous signed language has sprung up here, evolving among the deaf villagers as a means of communication.

This helps keep the indigenous signed language alive for the village as a whole.

There, an indigenous sign language has sprung up, used by deaf and hearing villagers alike.

Not exact matches

Arabic mingles with indigenous North African languages (much of the work is made by North African dyers, weavers and potters), and invented characters — some resembling Chinese, others talismanic signs — are liberally stirred in.

Children in the study were learning up to six languages simultaneously, including English (both Standard Australian English and Aboriginal Australian English), Indigenous languages, creoles, foreign languages (other than English) and sign languages.