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Kalkatungu (also Kalkutungu, Galgadungu, Kalkutung, Kalkadoon, or Galgaduun) is an extinct Australian Aboriginal language formerly spoken around the area of Mount Isa and Cloncurry, Queensland.
Indonesian Sign Language ( Indonesian: Bahasa Isyarat Indonesia, BISINDO) is any of several related deaf sign languages of Indonesia, at least on the island of Java. It is based on American Sign Language, with local admixture in different cities.
Bahasa Isyarat Indonesia ( BISINDO) adalah bahasa isyarat yang berlaku di Indonesia. Berbeda dari SIBI yang merupakan sistem buatan dan bukan merupakan bahasa, BISINDO merupakan bahasa ibu yang tumbuh secara alami pada kalangan komunitas Tuli di Indonesia.
Kalkatungu language, alphabet and pronunciation. Kalkatungu is a member of the Pama-Nyungan language family that was spoken until the 1970s in the area around towns of Mt. Isa and Cloncurry in western Queensland in the northeast of Australia. Kalkatungu was first documented in the late 19th century.
Like many other Aboriginal societies, the Kalkatungu had a sign language. The idea of a large kangaroo, for example, was indicated by joining the tip of the forefinger to the thumb, with all other fingers remaining extended, while flicking the wrist forward (suggestive of the hopping motion).
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