• Yoruba Sign Language (YSL) is an indigenous sign language of the deaf community in Yoruba-speaking communities of southwestern Nigeria. Fluent Yoruba...
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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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    American Sign Language (ASL) developed in the United States, starting as a blend of local sign languages and French Sign Language (FSL). Local varieties...
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  • A Yorùbá name is a name that is part of a naming tradition that is primarily used by the Yoruba people and Yoruba language–speaking individuals in Benin...
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  • Yom, Xwela-Gbe, Yoruba, the official language is French) Akan (Akuapem Twi, Asante Twi, Fante): Ghana (a government-sponsored language along with Ewe-Gbe...
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    The major native languages, in terms of population, are Hausa (over 80 million when including second-language, or L2, speakers), Yoruba (over 54 million...
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  • Yoruba Americans (Yoruba: Àwọn ọmọ Yorùbá Amẹrika) are Americans of Yoruba descent. The Yoruba people are a West African ethnic group that predominantly...
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  • republic of Nigeria. In the Yoruba language, the word 'oba' means ruler or king. It is also common for the rulers of the various Yoruba domains to have their...
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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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    Aṣẹ (redirect from Ase (Yoruba))
    (from Yoruba àṣẹ), or aṣe is a Yoruba philosophy that is defined to represent the power that makes things happen and produces change in the Yoruba religion...
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  • and Turpan dialects continue to be spoken. Standard Yoruba is the literary form of the Yoruba language of West Africa, the standard variety learnt at school...
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    people out of 13.7 million (33.68%). Of the Beninese languages, Fon (a Gbe language) and Yoruba are the most important in the south of the country. In...
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    Indo-European languages – 662,000 Yoruba, Twi, Igbo and other languages of West Africa – 640,000 Amharic, Somali, and other Afro-Asiatic languages – 596,000...
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    Romani, Finnish Sign Language and Karelian. Finnish is the language of the majority, 85.7% of the population in 2022. It is a Finnic language closely related...
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    Manding, Fulani and Yoruba, which are spoken as a second (or non-first) language by millions of people. Although many African languages are used on the radio...
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    Salvador, Bahia (Yoruba language) Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul (German language) São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Catarina (Hunsrik language) States that...
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    entirety of the language, it will be used to bring further discrimination to the Traveller community. Irish Sign Language (ISL) is the sign language of most of...
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    spoken and written forms, and may also be conveyed through sign languages. Human language is characterized by its cultural and historical diversity, with...
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    eighty languages are spoken. Of these, English, which was inherited from the colonial era, is the official language and lingua franca. Of the languages indigenous...
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  • In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a...
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  • suffix used for the names of enzymes Aṣẹ, a Yoruba philosophical and religious concept American Sign Language (ISO 639-3 code: ase) Åse (disambiguation)...
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  • Refers to the Tjwao dialect See Zimbabwean sign languages In the United States of America, English is the language of the Declaration of Independence, the...
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    it in English, Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, Itsekiri, Edo, Efik, Ijaw, Urhobo, Ibibio, Annang or any other of the over 300 Nigerian languages". He further stated...
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    the world, with more translations (including an increasing number of sign languages) being produced annually. The United Bible Societies is a global fellowship...
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  • except July, August and December. ASLPI American Sign Language Proficiency Interview SLPI Sign Language Proficiency Interview Official ACTFL Oral Proficiency...
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    to one count has 44 languages spoken. The official language is French. In 1975, the government designated two indigenous languages - Ewé (Ewe: Èʋegbe)...
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    Ifá (category Yoruba culture)
    a divination system originating among the Yoruba people of West Africa. It plays an important role in Yoruba religion and certain African diasporic religions...
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  • London: I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1-78076-841-0. Doi, A. R. I. (1971). "The Yoruba Mahdī". Journal of Religion in Africa. 4 (2): 119–136. doi:10.1163/157006671x00070...
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  • Yomi Fash Lanso (category Yoruba male actors)
    Business Administration from the University of Lagos. He acts mostly in Yoruba language films and has more than 100 films to his credit. In 2014, he was nominated...
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  • Poland , Romania , the Kingdom of Sweden , and Ukraine Yoruba – Èdè Yorùbá Official language in: the Federal Republic of Nigeria Yuchi – Tsoyaha Spoken...
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