Guyanese Sign Language

Guyanese Sign Language
Native to Guyana
(unclassified)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog guya1253[1]

Guyanese Sign Language is the deaf sign language of Guyana. Little information is available. Since American Sign Language is used for education in Guyana, "Guyanese Sign Language" may simply be the local name for ASL.

References

  1. 1 2 Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Guyana Sign Language". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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