Endangered Languages Project - Brunca Sign Language

Brunca Sign Language

Classification: Sign Language

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endangered

CLASSIFICATION		Sign Language, Mexican, Central American, or Caribbean
CODE AUTHORITY		LINGUIST List
LANGUAGE CODE		1kv
DOWNLOAD		As csv

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Information from: “Personal Communication on sign languages” . James Woodward (2012)

Endangered

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
808
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
8 deaf and 800 hearing people (1991)

PLACES: Costa Rica

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Pueblo Brunca, Boruca District, Buenos Aires Canton, Puenta Arenas Province, Costa Rica

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LOCATION INFORMATION

COORDINATES

8.83333333333,-83.25

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Information from: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press