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- Alipur Sign Language is a village sign language of India. It is spoken in the town of Alipur, Karnataka, a Shia Muslim enclave with a high degree of congenital deafness. There are between 150 and 250 deaf people in Alipur, and there are approximately 10,000 hearing people speaking the language on a population of 26,000 (in 2015).
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Alipur Sign Language is a village sign language of India. It is spoken in the town of Alipur, Karnataka , a Shia Muslim enclave with a high degree of congenital deafness . There are between 150 and 250 deaf people in Alipur, [1] and there are approximately 10,000 hearing people speaking the language [2] on a population of 26,000 (in 2015).
- 150–250 (2012)
- village sign
- India
- Karnataka
Alipur Sign Language is a village sign language of India. It is spoken in the town of Alipur, Karnataka, a Shia Muslim enclave with a high degree of congenital deafness. There are between 150 and 250 deaf people in Alipur, and there are approximately 10,000 hearing people speaking the language on a population of 26,000 .
Jan 24, 2023 · Alipur Sign Language is a village sign language of India. It is spoken in the town of Alipur, Karnataka, a Shia Muslim enclave with a high degree of congenital deafness. There are between 150 and 250 deaf people in Alipur, and there are approximately 10,000 hearing people speaking the language on a
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Alipur Sign Language (A Language of India) • Location: a village sign language of India. It is spoken in the town of Alipur, Karnataka, which is a self-imposed Muslim enclave with a high degree of congenital deafness in a largely Hindu region. • Language Use: A substantial number of the hearing population of 17,000 knows the language.
This article is about primary sign languages of the deaf. For signed versions of spoken languages, see manually coded language. Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words.
