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Persian Sign Language

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Native to
  
Iran

ISO 639-3
  
psc

Language family
  
unknown

Glottolog
  
pers1244

Persian Sign Language is the sign language used by Deaf and hard-of-hearing people in Iran. It is a true sign language, unlike the Baghcheban phonetic hand alphabet, which is a form of cued speech.

Scholarly literature

  • Barkoky, Alaa, and Nasrollah M. Charkari. Static hand gesture recognition of Persian sign numbers using thinning method. Multimedia Technology (ICMT), 2011 International Conference on. IEEE, 2011.
  • Karami, Ali, Bahman Zanj, and Azadeh Kiani Sarkaleh. Persian sign language (PSL) recognition using wavelet transform and neural networks. Expert Systems with Applications 38.3 (2011): 2661-2667.

    • References

    Persian Sign Language Wikipedia
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