Old Costa Rican Sign Language
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Deaf sign language of Costa Rica
| Old Costa Rican Sign Language | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Costa Rica |
| Region | metro San Jose |
Native speakers | perhaps 100 (1991)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
1a4 | |
| Glottolog | orig1234 |
| ELP | 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.[2]
References
[edit ]Bibliography
[edit ]- Woodward, James (1991). "Sign Language Varieties in Costa Rica". Sign Language Studies (73): 329–346. doi:10.1353/sls.1991.0022 . JSTOR 26204768.