• Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL) was a village sign-language that was once widely used on the island of Martha's Vineyard from the early 18th century...
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    time Martha's Vineyard was officially named Marthas Vineyard, but the Board reversed its decision in the early 20th century, making Martha's Vineyard one...
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    Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (another potential antecedent to ASL) may suggest that ASL descends in part from Plains Sign Language.: 24–27  Plains Sign Language's...
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  • at ASD, which led to mutual influence of American Sign Language and Martha's Vineyard Sign Language on each other. In Europe, Aristotle and other prominent...
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  • Vineyard (Martha's Vineyard Sign Language). AdaSL shares signs and prosodic features with some other sign languages in the region, such as Bura Sign Language...
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    recognition of sign languages Pointing Sign name ASL interpreting In particular, Martha's Vineyard Sign Language, Henniker Sign Language, and Sandy River...
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    (RSL) Extinct sign languages Angami Naga Sign Language Henniker Sign Language Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (MVSL) Old French Sign Language (VLSF) Old...
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  • OKSL may be the origin of Martha's Vineyard Sign Language, which is, in turn, one of the precursors of American Sign Language (ASL).[page needed] Others...
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  • the 23 sign languages documented by Kamei have originated with or been influenced by them. Martha's Vineyard Sign Language Old French Sign Language – ancestral...
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  • from Henniker were fewer than speakers of the more famous Martha's Vineyard Sign Language, deafness in Henniker was genetically dominant, and Henniker...
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  • of Martha's Vineyard Martha's Vineyard Sharks, collegiate summer baseball team based on Martha's Vineyard Martha's Vineyard Sign Language, a sign language...
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    Martha's Vineyard Sign Language is now extinct. Along with French Sign Language, it was one of several main contributors to American Sign Language. Henniker...
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  • Valley Sign Language was a village sign language of the 19th-century Sandy River Valley in Maine. Together with the more famous Martha's Vineyard Sign Language...
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  • community, such as Martha's Vineyard Sign Language, Yucatec Maya Sign Language, Adamorobe Sign Language and Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language. It is unclear...
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  • Adamorobe Sign Language Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language Kata Kolok Martha's Vineyard Sign Language Yucatec Maya Sign Language Nicaraguan Sign Language at Ethnologue...
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  • The following are sign languages reported to be used by at least 10,000 people. Additional languages, such as Chinese Sign Language, are likely to have...
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  • the community, even hearing people, was using a sign language known as Martha's Vineyard Sign Language due to the high ratio of deaf people. The large...
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    000 people, the other language was an Indigenous language. Finally, the number of people reporting sign languages as the languages spoken at home was nearly...
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  • Hawaiʻi Sign Language or Hawaiian Sign Language (HSL; Hawaiian: Hoailona ʻŌlelo o Hawaiʻi), also known as Hoailona ʻŌlelo, Old Hawaiʻi Sign Language and Hawaiʻi...
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    Plateau Sign Language, or Old Plateau Sign Language, is a poorly attested, extinct sign language historically used across the Columbian Plateau. The Crow...
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  • Mardin Sign Language (Turkey) Maritime Sign Language (Canada, part of the BANZSL family) Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (US) Maunabudhuk–Bodhe Sign Language...
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  • called Gullah-English, Sea Island Creole English, and Geechee) is a creole language spoken by the Gullah people (also called "Geechees" within the community)...
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    17th century. There are weak rumours that Martha's Vineyard Sign Language, (one of ASL's substrate languages) descended through Kentish signers, though...
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    language online to help others reconnect with Inuit culture". CNN. Duncan Pryde Inuit Sign Language Yupik languages Uralo Siberian Inupiaq language "Greenland's...
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  • Adamorobe Sign Language Martha's Vineyard Sign Language Nicaraguan Sign Language Language acquisition device Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language at Ethnologue...
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    Chilmark, Massachusetts (category Geography of Martha's Vineyard)
    728. (See Martha's Vineyard Sign Language.) Today the town is mostly residential, with a small working harbor in Menemsha along the Vineyard Sound side...
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  • a second or foreign language Groce, Nora Ellen (1985). Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language: Hereditary Deafness on Martha's Vineyard. Cambridge, Massachusetts:...
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    Indigenous languages Indigenous languages European language dialects Pidgin languages Indigenous languages Creole languages Indigenous languages Indigenous...
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    academic degree in preparation for professional teaching ministry Martha's Vineyard Sign Language (ISO 639 code mre) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    rates of congenital deafness such as Martha's Vineyard. However, IUR is not (or no longer) used as a contact language among the hearing. Its users are the...
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