Glottolog saud1238 | ISO 639-3 sdl | |
Language family language isolate?Arab Sign Language family? | ||
Saudi Sign Language is the deaf sign language of Saudi Arabia.
Classification
Wittmann (1991) posits that SSL is a language isolate (a 'prototype' sign language), though one developed through stimulus diffusion from an existing sign language.
References
Saudi Sign Language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA