Mali

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Contents

Indigenous signs for "Mali"

Spoken languages

French


Sign languages

Mali Sign Language

Bamako Sign Language

Tebul Sign Language


Related sign languages:

American Sign Language

French Sign Language

Quebec Sign Language


Population of Deaf/deaf people

Legal status of sign languages

Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf

  • L'association Malienne des Sourds (AMASOURDS)
  • Malian Assn of the Deaf (AMASOURDS)


Institutes, associations and universities for sign language studies

Education for the deaf

École Enfants Déficients Auditifs : Bamako Mali (in French) / School for hearing impaired children : EDA Bamako Mali (in English)

Quick facts about the Deaf


Deaf communities and cultures

Quick facts about the Deaf


Religious activities by the Deaf

Famous Deaf persons and hearing persons concerned with sign languages

Sign language dictionaries

Pinsonneault, Dominique. 1999. Lexique des signes utilisés par les sourds du Mali.


Bibliography

Nyst, Victoria, Kara Sylla and Moustapha Magassouba. 2012. Deaf sginers in Douentza, a rural area in Mali. In : Zeshan, Ulrike and Connie de Vos eds. Sign Languages in Village Communities : Anthropological and Linguistic Insights. De Gruyter Mouton (Boston/Berlin), Ishara Press (Nijemegen, The Netherland). 251-276.

Nyst, Victoria. 2008. Documenting an Endangered Language: Creating a Corpus of Langue des Signes Malienne (CLaSiMa) Poster presentation at  The 6th edition of the Language Resources and Evaluation Conference will take place in Marrakech (Morocco). See also Workshop Programme : 3rd Workshop on the Representation and Processing of Sign Languages: Construction and Exploitation of Sign Language Corpora 145-149.

Nyst, Victoria and Anne Baker. 2000. The Phonology of Name Signs: a Comparison between the Sign Languages of Uganda, Mali, Adamorobe and The Netherlands. In : Baker, Anne, Beppie van den Bogaerde and Onno Crasborn eds. Cross-linguistic perspectives in sign language research. Selected papers from TISLR 2000. 2003. Hamburg: Signum Verlag. 71-80.

Pinsonneault, Dominique. 1999. Lexique des signes utilises par les sourds au Mali. Bamako Editions Donniya.

Ag Mohamed, Soumaoro, Timbo and Konipo-Togola 1996. Surdité de l'enfant en Afrique noire : cas de l'école des jeunes sourds de Bamako(Mali). In : Médecine d'Afrique noire. 1996, 43(11). Pinsonneault, Dominique and Christopher Miller. 1995. News from Mali. In : Signpostspring 1995. 16-21.

Films and videos

Nyst, Victoria, M. Magassouba and K. Sylla. 2012. Un corpus de Reference de la Langues des Signes Malienne II. A digital annotated video corpus of the local sign language used in Bamako and Mopti, Mali. Leiden University Centre for Linfuistics, Universititeit Leiden.

Nyst, Victoria, M. Magassouba and K. Sylla. 2011. Un corpus de Reference de la Langues des Signes Malienne I. A digital annotated video corpus of the local sign language used in Bamako and Mopti, Mali. Leiden University Centre for Linfuistics, Universititeit Leiden.


Researchers

History of sign language research

Events

Links

Deaf cultures and Sign Languages of the world: Mali

Documentation and description of Langue des Signes Malienne

'Yanous', espace handicap auditif. Enfants sourds du Mali

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