Aranda Sign Language

Aranda Sign Language; Iltyeme-iltyeme
	Arrernte Sign Language
Region	Central Northern Territory
Native speakers	None
Language family	Pama–Nyungan Arandic Arrernte Aranda Sign Language; Iltyeme-iltyeme; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	None

Aranda Sign Language, also known as Iltyeme-iltyeme (handsigns),^[1] is a highly developed Australian Aboriginal sign language used by the Aranda people of central Australia.^[2]

References

↑ "Iltyem iltyem". Iltyem iltyem. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
↑ Kendon, A. (1988) Sign Languages of Aboriginal Australia: Cultural, Semiotic and Communicative Perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 60

Strehlow, Carl (1915). The sign language of the Aranda. (p. 349–370). (Extracted from Die Aranda-und-Loritja-Stamme in Zentral-Australien, Frankfurt: Baer; translated by C. Chewings. Reprinted (1978) in Aboriginal sign languages of the Americas and Australia New York: Plenum Press, vol. 2.)

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