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Angami Naga Sign Language. Naga Hills Sign Language was a village sign language of Nagaland. Early in the 20th century, a high incidence of deafness was observed among communities of the Naga hills. A sign language was used by both deaf and hearing members of the community. Ethnologist and political officer John Henry Hutton wrote:
- Nāga
In Sanskrit, a nāgá ( नाग) is a snake, most often depicted...
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The Naga languages are a geographic and ethnic grouping of....
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Sign language. Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages are expressed through manual articulation in combination with non-manual markers.
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"Naga" (नाग; nāga) is a Sanskrit word that means "cobra." The word is sometimes also used to refer to any kind of snake. [4] Hinduism. Patanjali as Shesha. Nagas are very common in Hindu mythology and art. They are described as a proud and powerful race of semi-divine beings that can take on many forms.
Sümi is also known as Sema, Simi or Sumi Naga. Dialects include Dayang (Western Sümi), Lazami, Jimomi and Zumomi. Sümi is written with the Latin alphabet, and was first written by missionaries in the early 20th century. There is some written material in the language, including a dictionary, grammar and a translation of the Bible.
