Yemeni Sign Language

Yemeni Sign Language is the (or a) deaf sign language of Yemen. It belongs to the Arab sign-language family (Hendriks 2008). It is not clear how close are the sign languages of the two former Yemeni states.

Yemeni Sign Language
لغة الإشارة اليمنية
Native toYemen
Arab Sign Language family
  • Yemeni Sign Language
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologyeme1237[1]

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Yemeni Sign Language". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  • Hendriks, Bernadet, 2008. Jordanian Sign Language: aspects of grammar from a cross-linguistic perspective (dissertation)
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