Central Taurus Sign Language

Central Taurus Sign Language (CTSL) is a village sign language of Turkey. It is spoken in three villages in the central Taurus Mountains. It was brought to the world's attention by Rabia Ergin[2], who was exposed to it growing up.

Central Taurus Sign
Native toTurkey
RegionTaurus Mountains
Native speakers
several dozen
family sign
language isolate
Language codes
ISO 639-3–
Glottologcent2319[1]

References
  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Central Taurus Sign Language". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. "Central Taurus Sign Language". Rabia Ergin, Ph.D. Retrieved 2020-02-19.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.