Burkina Faso Sign Language
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Burkina Faso Sign Language is a sign language used by Deaf communities in Burkina Faso that developed from and is linguistically related to French Sign Language.
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural language
ⓘ
sign language ⓘ |
| country | Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfficialLanguageStatus | not an official language of Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| developedFrom | French Sign Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
American Sign Language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Sign NERFINISHED ⓘ spoken French in Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| influencedBy | French Sign Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ISO639Status | no ISO 639-3 code (as of 2024) ⓘ |
| languageFamily | French Sign Language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticallyRelatedTo | French Sign Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modality | visual-gestural ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| usedBy | Deaf community in Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| usedIn | Burkina Faso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInEducation | some schools for the Deaf in Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| userGroup |
Deaf adults in Burkina Faso
ⓘ
Deaf children in Burkina Faso ⓘ |
| writingSystem | none (no standard written form) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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