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Video to promote better access to museums for disabled people with Mexican sign language. Mexican Sign Language (Spanish: Lengua de señas mexicana, LSM; also previously known by several other names), is a natural language that serves as the predominant language of the Deaf community in Mexico.
American Sign Language: United States and Canada: ASL is also officially recognized as a language in Canada due to the passage of Bill C-81, the Accessible Canada Act. Black American Sign Language is a dialect of ASL. Argentine Sign Language: Spain and Italy [citation needed] (Lengua de Señas Argentina – LSA) Bay Islands Sign Language ...
Spanish Sign Language: French Sign Language family or Language isolate (disputed) Spain except Catalonia and Valencia: Officially recognized by Spanish Government: 523,000 (2017) Egyptian Sign Language: Arab sign-language family: Egypt: 474,000 (2014) [4] American Sign Language: Old French Sign Language and Martha's Vineyard Sign Language
The family is quadrilingual: Francisco Angel was born in Mexico and used Mexican Sign Language and Spanish growing up. Their kids, ages 7 to 17, can hear but their first language was American Sign ...
A subset of this group includes languages that have been heavily influenced by American Sign Language (ASL), or are regional varieties of ASL. Bolivian Sign Language is sometimes considered a dialect of ASL. Thai Sign Language is a mixed language derived from ASL and the native sign languages of Bangkok and Chiang Mai, and may be considered ...
Albarradas Sign Language is an indigenous village sign language of Mexico. [1] It arose approximately 150 years ago in the Zapotec villages of Santa Catarina Albarradas , San Antonio Albarradas and possibly one other nearby town, due to a high incidence of congenital deafness.
Mayan Sign Language (Spanish: Lengua de señas maya or yucateca) is a sign language used in Mexico and Guatemala by Mayan communities with unusually high numbers of deaf inhabitants. In some instances, both hearing and deaf members of a village may use the sign language.
Pages in category "Sign languages of Mexico" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Mexican Sign Language This page was last ...