Turkish sign language
| Turkish sign language | ||
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Spoken in |
Turkey , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus | |
| speaker | ? Deaf,? Hearing / hard of hearing | |
| Linguistic classification |
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| Official status | ||
| Official language in | - | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639 -1 |
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| ISO 639 -2 |
sgn (sign language) |
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| ISO 639-3 | ||
The Turkish Sign Language ( Turkish Türk İşaret Dili, TİD for short ) is the visual-manual language in which Turkish-speaking deaf and hard of hearing people communicate with each other.
According to the 2000 census, there were 89,043 deaf people in Turkey.
See also
literature
- Serpil Karabüklü, Fabian Bross, Ronnie B. Wilbur, Daniel Hole: Modal signs and scope relations in TİD. In: FEAST , 2, pp. 82-92. doi: 10.31009 / FEAST.i2.07
- Ulrike Zeshan: Aspects of Türk Isaret Dili (Turkish Sign Language). In: Sign Language & Linguistics , 6 (1), 2003, pp. 43-75.