Plateau Sign Language
Plateau Sign Language | |
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Langue des Signes du Plateau (in the Canadian province of Québec) | |
Native to | Canada, United States |
Region | Columbia Plateau |
Ethnicity | Various First Nations and Native Americans of the Columbia Plateau region |
Extinct | 18th century |
contact pidgin | |
none | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog | None |
Plateau Sign Language, or Old Plateau Sign Language, is a poorly attested, extinct
Further reading
- "Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes," First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552
- Clark, William Philo. 1885. The Indian Sign Language
References
- ^ Flynn, Darin (2017-08-16). "Indigenous sign languages in Canada". University of Calgary. Retrieved 2023-07-17.