Persian Sign Language

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Basic information of the sign language
Language name Persian Sign Language
Region Iran


Contents

Language name

Persian Sign Language (Iranian Sign Language)


Region

Iran


Population of signers

Language family

Dialects

Linguistic characteristics

History

Related sign languages

Related spoken languages

Institutes, associations and universities

Dictionaries

Islamic Republic of Iran Welfare Organization ed. 1989. Persian Sign Language collection for the deaf. Tehran? :Islamic Republic of Iran Welfare Organization, Education and Research Office, Rehabilitation Research Group.


Bibliography

Islamic Republic of Iran Welfare Organisation ed. 1989. Persian Sign Language collection for the Deaf. Education & Research Office, Rehabilitation Research Group.

Sparhawk, Carol M. 1978. Contrastive-identificational features of Persian gesture. In: Semiotica v.24 no.1-2. 49-86.


Researchers

History of sign language research

Related pages

Links

Fingeralphabete (Iran)


Notes

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