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  1. Costa Rican Sign Language, also known New Costa Rican Sign Language or Modern Costa Rican Sign Language, is the national sign language of Costa Rica 's Deaf community. It is used primarily by people born after 1960, and is about 60% cognate with American Sign Language (Woodward 1991, 1992).

  2. Costa Rican Sign Language is also spoken by the deaf community, and Costa Rican Spanish slang is known as "pachuco". Since 2015 Costa Rica is officially known as a multi-ethnic and pluralistic republic.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Costa_RicaCosta Rica - Wikipedia

    The primary language spoken in Costa Rica is Spanish, which features characteristics distinct to the country, a form of Central American Spanish. Costa Rica is a linguistically diverse country and home to at least five living local indigenous languages spoken by the descendants of pre-Columbian peoples: Maléku, Cabécar, Bribri, Guaymí, and ...

  5. Original Costa Rican Sign Language. Old Costa Rican Sign Language is a deaf-community sign language of San Jose, spoken by people born before about 1945. Along with American Sign Language, it is one of the sources of New Costa Rican Sign Language. (Woodward 1991, 1992)

  6. Costa Rican Sign Language: at least four languages in Costa Rica (Woodward 1991) Old Costa Rican Sign Language: Cuban Sign Language: Dominican Sign Language: ASL: Ecuadorian Sign Language: Andean: Greenlandic Sign Language: Danish "Kalaallisut Ussersuutit" (DTS) Guatemalan Sign Language: Guyanese Sign Language? Haitian Sign Language: ASL ...

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