Afghanistan
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==Population of Deaf/deaf people== | ==Population of Deaf/deaf people== | ||
| + | The population of the signers of Afghan Sign Language: 500 (2007) | ||
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| + | [http://www.ethnologue.com/ Ethnologue, 16th Edition] | ||
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==Legal status of sign languages== | ==Legal status of sign languages== | ||
Revision as of 16:25, 31 December 2009
| Name of the country/area | Afghanistan |
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| Formal name of the country/area | Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |
| Country/area information | The World Factbook(CIA) |
| Wikipedia(English) |
Indigenous signs for "Afghanistan"
Spoken languages
Dari (Afghan Persian)
Pashto
Sign languages
Population of Deaf/deaf people
The population of the signers of Afghan Sign Language: 500 (2007)
Legal status of sign languages
Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf
Afghanistan National Association of the Deaf (WFD member, cited from WFD website)
Institutes, associations and universities for sign language studies
Education for the deaf
Deaf communities and cultures
Religious activities by the Deaf
Famous Deaf persons and hearing persons concerned with sign languages
Sign language dictionaries
Bibliography
Researchers
History of sign language research
Events
Links
Notes
| Asia (general) | Asia (general) |
|---|---|
| East Asia | China | Japan | Mongolia | North Korea | South Korea |
| Southeast Asia | Brunei | Cambodia | East Timor | Indonesia | Laos | Malaysia | Myanmar | Philippines | Singapore | Thailand | Vietnam |
| South Asia | Bangladesh | Bhutan | India | Maldives | Nepal | Pakistan | Sri Lanka |
| West Asia | Afghanistan |
| Areas and others | Hong Kong | Macau | Taiwan |
