Hong Kong Sign Language
Deaf sign language of Hong Kong and Macau / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hong Kong Sign Language (香港手語), alternatively romanized as Hong Kong Saujyu and popularly abbreviated in English as HKSL, is the deaf sign language of Hong Kong and Macau. It derived from the southern dialect of Chinese Sign Language, but is now an independent, mutually unintelligible language.[2]
Quick Facts Native to, Native speakers ...
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香港手語 Hong Kong Saujyu | |
Native to | Hong Kong, Macau |
Native speakers | 20,000 (2007)[1] |
Chinese Sign Language
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ISO 639-3 | hks |
Glottolog | hong1241 |
ELP | Hong Kong Sign Language |
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Quick Facts Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese ...
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Traditional Chinese | 香港手語 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 香港手语 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Hong Kong sign language | ||||||||||
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