Chinese Sign Language
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+ | Chung-kuo lung jen hsieh hui pien chi. 1990. Chung-kuo shou yü. Beijing: Hua-hsia chu pan she. | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
Ann, Jean. 2003. The Chiying school in Taiwan: A foreigner's perspective. In: Monaghan, Leila, Constanze Schmaling, Karen Nakamura and Graham H. Turner eds. '' Many ways to be Deaf: International variation in Deaf communities. '' Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University Press. 230, 233. | Ann, Jean. 2003. The Chiying school in Taiwan: A foreigner's perspective. In: Monaghan, Leila, Constanze Schmaling, Karen Nakamura and Graham H. Turner eds. '' Many ways to be Deaf: International variation in Deaf communities. '' Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University Press. 230, 233. | ||
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+ | Yau, Shun-Chiu. 1991. La langue des signes chinoise. In:''Cahiers de linguistique Asie Orientale'' 20:1. 138-142. | ||
Revision as of 21:57, 10 December 2009
Language name | Chinese Sign Language |
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Region | China, Malaysia |
Language name
Chinese Sign Language
(Zhongguo Shouyu)
Region
Malaysia (Peninsular)
Population of signers
Ethnic population: 20,040,000 deaf persons in China (2006 CDRF).
Language family
Dialects
Linguistic characteristics
History
Related sign languages
Related spoken languages
Institutes, associations and universities
Dictionaries
Chung-kuo lung jen hsieh hui pien chi. 1990. Chung-kuo shou yü. Beijing: Hua-hsia chu pan she.
Bibliography
Ann, Jean. 2003. The Chiying school in Taiwan: A foreigner's perspective. In: Monaghan, Leila, Constanze Schmaling, Karen Nakamura and Graham H. Turner eds. Many ways to be Deaf: International variation in Deaf communities. Washington, D.C.: Gallaudet University Press. 230, 233.
Yau, Shun-Chiu. 1991. La langue des signes chinoise. In:Cahiers de linguistique Asie Orientale 20:1. 138-142.
Researchers
History of sign language research
Related pages
Links
Notes
East Asia | Amami O Shima Sign Language | Chinese Sign Language | Japanese Sign Language | Korean Sign Language : North Korea | Korean Sign Language : South Korea | Mongolian Sign Language |
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Southeast Asia | Bali Sign Language | Ban Khor Sign Language | Benkala Sign Language | Hill Country Sign Language | Indonesian Sign Language | Kuala Lumpur Sign Language | Laos Sign Language | Malaysian Sign Language | Original Bangkok Sign Language | Original Chiangmai Sign Language | Penang Sign Language | Philippine Sign Language | Selangor Sign Language | Singapore Sign Language | Thai Sign Language | Vietnamese Sign Language |
South Asia | Bengali Sign Language | Jhankot Sign Language | Jumla Sign Language | Indian Sign Language | Indo-Pakistan Sign Language | Naga Sign Language | Nepalese Sign Language | Sri Lankan Sign Language |
West Asia | Afghan Sign Language |
Areas and others | Hong Kong Sign Language | Macao Sign Language | Taiwanese Sign Language |