• Israeli Sign Language (Hebrew: שפת הסימנים הישראלית), also known as Shassi or ISL, is the most commonly used sign language by the Deaf community of Israel...
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    "Association of the Deaf in Israel". Retrieved 14 May 2015. Israeli Sign Language and Hebrew are the languages of the Israeli Deaf community Meir, Irit;...
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  • medicine, law enforcement, etc. In Israel, Naama Weiss, a board member of Malach, the Organization of the Israeli Sign Language Interpreters, advertised a video...
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    Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages...
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  • Sign Language family is a language family of sign languages, including German Sign Language, Polish Sign Language and probably Israeli Sign Language....
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  • Russian Sign Language (RSL) is the sign language used by the Deaf community in Russia, with what is possibly additional presence in Belarus and Tajikistan...
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  • Language (urban) Indo-Pakistani Sign Language Sri Lankan sign languages (school sign, fourteen languages) Israeli Sign Language Bamako Sign Language (urban)...
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  • Estonian Sign Language (1866) Slovak Sign Language Slovenian Sign Language (1840) Croatian Sign Language (1885) possibly Israeli Sign Language (1934) (but...
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  • perhaps three hundred sign languages in use around the world today. The number is not known with any confidence; new sign languages emerge frequently through...
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    revived as the spoken language of modern Israel, called variously Israeli Hebrew, Modern Israeli Hebrew, Modern Hebrew, New Hebrew, Israeli Standard Hebrew...
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  • Jews tended to marry deaf Israelis from other backgrounds, they adopted Israeli Sign Language (ISL) as their primary language and AJSL is now used only...
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    sign languages of the western regions; some may be unrelated. Polish Sign Language is descended from German Sign Language. Israeli Sign Language may be...
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  • The Israeli Deaf community is linguistically diverse, with Israeli Sign Language (ISL) being the most widely used, alongside minority sign languages such...
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    known as Israeli Hebrew or simply Hebrew, is the standard form of the Hebrew language spoken today. It is the only surviving Canaanite language, as well...
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    of Algerian Jewish Sign Language alongside Israeli Sign Language in Israel". In Zeshan, Ulrike; de Vos, Connie (eds.). Sign Languages in Village Communities :...
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    in the signing of the Abraham Accords. The Israeli security situation shifted from the traditional Arab–Israeli conflict towards the Iran–Israel proxy...
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    Irit Meir (category Linguists of sign languages)
    was an Israeli linguist, who specialized in the linguistics of sign languages. She was an associate professor in the Department of Hebrew Language and the...
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  • classical Arabic (VSO) and the predominant sign languages in the region, Israeli Sign Language and Jordanian Sign Language. ABSL has a tendency to limit predicates...
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    Sign Language (PISL), also known as Hand Talk, Plains Sign Talk, Plains Sign Language, or First Nation Sign Language, is an endangered sign language common...
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  • "tsohorayim". This feature is also found in Mizrahi Hebrew, but is not found in Israeli Hebrew. It is represented in the transliteration of proper names in the...
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  • 2013, A Language in Space: The Story of Israeli Sign Language Norwegian Sign Language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) "Indo-Pakistani Sign Language", Encyclopedia...
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  • may be [ʌ].The Israeli Hebrew pronunciation is invariably [a]. Compare Dovid (Lithuanian) or Duvid (Polish-Galician) vs. David (Israeli Hebrew) אָ‎ kamatz...
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    In Israel, Arabic is spoken natively by over 20 percent of the Israeli population, predominantly by Arab citizens of Israel, but also by Jews who arrived...
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  • Australian Sign Language) is the sign language used by the majority of the Australian Deaf community. Auslan is related to British Sign Language (BSL) and...
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    Irish Sign Language (ISL, Irish: Teanga Chomharthaíochta na hÉireann) is the sign language of Ireland, used primarily in the Republic of Ireland. It is...
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    residing in Israel. Although it has no official status in any country, it has been acknowledged as a minority language in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Israel, and...
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  • Recognised Minority Language in: Thailand Isoko – Isoko Spoken in: Nigeria Israeli Sign Language – שפת הסימנים הישראלית‎ Signed in: Israel Isthmus Nahuatl...
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  • name of the alphabet by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa An Israeli organization of Israeli Sign Language interpreters Bob Malach (born 1954), American jazz saxophonist...
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  • apparently, their sign language developed spontaneously over the years, even if it was influenced by Israeli Sign Language and local sign languages from the region...
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  • speakers in Georgia (1995 est.), and about 59,800 speakers in Israel (2000 est.). The language has approximately 4,000 speakers in New York and undetermined...
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