Burkina Sign Language
| Burkina Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Mossi Sign Language | |
| Native to | Burkina Faso |
| Region | Ouagadougou |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
None (mis) |
| Glottolog |
burk1234[1] |
Burkina Sign Language (in French: Langue des signes mossi) is the indigenous sign language of the Deaf community in the capital of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou. Deaf education in Burkina is in American Sign Language.[2]
References
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Burkina Faso Sign Language". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Brentari, Diane (2010). Sign Languages. Cambridge University Press. p. 406. ISBN 1139487396.
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