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Kuwaiti Sign Language

Kuwaiti Sign Language is the deaf sign language of Kuwait. It appears to belong to the Arab sign language family.

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Kuwaiti Sign Language
لغة الاشارة الكويتية
Native toKuwait
Arab Sign Language family?
  • Kuwaiti Sign Language
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologkuwa1252

Kuwaiti Sign Language (Arabic: لغة الإشارة الكويتية, romanizedLughat al-Ishārah al-Kuwaytīyah) is the deaf sign language of Kuwait. It appears to belong to the Arab sign language family (Hendriks 2008).

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References

  • Hendriks, Bernadet, 2008. Jordanian Sign Language: aspects of grammar from a cross-linguistic perspective (dissertation)[1]