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Sigma KEE - GhanaianSignLanguage
GhanaianSignLanguage(ghanaian sign language)

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(documentation GhanaianSignLanguage EnglishLanguage "GhanaianSignLanguage is a DeafSignLanguage of Ghana. SIL code: GSE. ISO 639-2: sgn. Population: No estimate available. Comments: Related to American and Nigerian sign languages. Brought in 1957 by missionary Andrew Foster. Differs from American Sign Language in lexicon. There are new and local signs, and some modified from ASL. 9 deaf schools. Other deaf people use home signs. Elementary schools for deaf children since 1957. Sign language interpreters are required for deaf people in court. Little research. Some sign language classes for hearing people. There is a manual alphabet for signing. Investigation needed: intelligibility with American Sign Language, Nigerian Sign Language.(extract from http:/ / www.ethnologue.com/ )") Languages.kif 580-589
(instance GhanaianSignLanguage DeafSignLanguage) Languages.kif 579-579 Ghanaian sign language is an instance of deaf sign language

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(termFormat ChineseLanguage GhanaianSignLanguage "加纳手语") domainEnglishFormat.kif 25968-25968
(termFormat ChineseTraditionalLanguage GhanaianSignLanguage "加納手語") domainEnglishFormat.kif 25967-25967
(termFormat EnglishLanguage GhanaianSignLanguage "ghanaian sign language") domainEnglishFormat.kif 25966-25966


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