South Africa
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==■Spoken languages== | ==■Spoken languages== | ||
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+ | IsiZulu | ||
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+ | IsiXhosa | ||
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+ | Afrikaans | ||
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+ | Sepedi | ||
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+ | Setswana | ||
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+ | Sesotho | ||
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+ | Xitsonga | ||
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+ | SiSwati | ||
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+ | Tshivenda | ||
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+ | IsiNdebele | ||
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==■Sign languages== | ==■Sign languages== | ||
+ | South African Sign Language | ||
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+ | ■Related sign languages: | ||
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+ | British Sign Language | ||
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+ | Irish Sign Language | ||
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+ | American Sign Language | ||
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==■Population of Deaf/deaf people== | ==■Population of Deaf/deaf people== | ||
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==■Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf== | ==■Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf== | ||
+ | Deaf Federation of South Africa (DEAFSA) | ||
+ | (WFD member) | ||
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+ | http://www.deafsa.co.za | ||
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==■Institutes, associations and universities for sign language studies== | ==■Institutes, associations and universities for sign language studies== |
Revision as of 23:05, 30 July 2009
Name of the country/area | South Africa |
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Formal name of the country/area | Republic of South Africa |
Country/area information | The World Factbook(CIA) |
Wikipedia(English) |
■Spoken languages
English
IsiZulu
IsiXhosa
Afrikaans
Sepedi
Setswana
Sesotho
Xitsonga
SiSwati
Tshivenda
IsiNdebele
■Sign languages
South African Sign Language
■Related sign languages:
British Sign Language
Irish Sign Language
American Sign Language
■Population of Deaf/deaf people
■Legal status of sign languages
■Organizations and associations of the Deaf/deaf
Deaf Federation of South Africa (DEAFSA) (WFD member)