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Native to | Mali |
Region | Mount Hombori |
Native speakers | 5 deaf in two families, plus hearing members (2019) [1] |
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ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog |
berb1261 |
Berbey Sign Language is a family sign language of the village of Berbey in the Hombori region of Mali. The local oral language is Humburi Senni. The language is currently spoken by two brothers (one of whom is deaf) and their families, including four deaf children. In the brothers' father's generation, all signers were deaf. [1]
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Berbey Sign Language | |
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Native to | Mali |
Region | Mount Hombori |
Native speakers | 5 deaf in two families, plus hearing members (2019) [1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog |
berb1261 |
Berbey Sign Language is a family sign language of the village of Berbey in the Hombori region of Mali. The local oral language is Humburi Senni. The language is currently spoken by two brothers (one of whom is deaf) and their families, including four deaf children. In the brothers' father's generation, all signers were deaf. [1]
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^a Sign-language names reflect the region of origin. Natural sign languages are not related to the spoken language used in the same region. For example, French Sign Language originated in France, but is not related to French. Conversely,
ASL and
BSL both originated in English-speaking countries but are not related to each other; ASL however is related to
French Sign Language.
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