Kajana Sign Language
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Deaf sign language of Suriname
Not to be confused with Guyana Sign Language.
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| Kajana Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Suriname |
| Region | Kajana |
Native speakers | unknown number of 200 inhabitants in the community[citation needed ] (no date) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | kaja1257 |
Kajana Sign Language (Dutch: Kajana Gebarentaal) is a village sign language of Suriname. It is spoken in Kajana, a village of just three families.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ Braithwaite, Ben (2017). "A sketch of the linguistic geography of signed languages in the Caribbean" (PDF). Society for Caribbean Linguistics Occasional Papers. 38.
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