Israeli Sign Language

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==Population of signers==
==Population of signers==
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5,000 users including some hearing persons (Van Cleve 1986).
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[http://www.ethnologue.com/ Ethnologue, 16th Edition]
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==Language family==
==Language family==
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==Dictionaries==
==Dictionaries==
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Savir, Hava ed. 1992. Sha'ar li-´sefat simanim Yi´sra'elit = Gateway to Israeli Sign Language. Tel Aviv: The Association of the Deaf in Israel.
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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Schlesinger, Izchak M. and Lila Namir. 1976. Recent research on Israeli Sign Language. In: ''Report on the 4th International Conference on Deafness''. Tel Aviv, March, 18-23, 1973. Silver Spring, Md.: National Association of the Deaf. 114.
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==Researchers==
==Researchers==

Revision as of 21:23, 11 December 2009

Basic information of the sign language
Language name Israeli Sign Language
Region Israel


Contents

Language name

Israeli Sign Language (ISL)


Region

Israel


Population of signers

5,000 users including some hearing persons (Van Cleve 1986).

Ethnologue, 16th Edition


Language family

Dialects

Linguistic characteristics

History

Related sign languages

Related spoken languages

Institutes, associations and universities

Dictionaries

Savir, Hava ed. 1992. Sha'ar li-´sefat simanim Yi´sra'elit = Gateway to Israeli Sign Language. Tel Aviv: The Association of the Deaf in Israel.


Bibliography

Schlesinger, Izchak M. and Lila Namir. 1976. Recent research on Israeli Sign Language. In: Report on the 4th International Conference on Deafness. Tel Aviv, March, 18-23, 1973. Silver Spring, Md.: National Association of the Deaf. 114.


Researchers

History of sign language research

Related pages

Links

Notes

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