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Burkina Faso Sign Language

Burkina Faso Sign Language is a sign language spoken in Burkina Faso.

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Sign languages are full natural languages with their own grammar, unrelated to the spoken languages around them.

Burkina Sign Language (French: Langue des signes burkinabé), also known as Mossi Sign Language (Langue des signes mossi) is the indigenous sign language of the Deaf community in the capital of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou. Deaf education in Burkina is in American Sign Language (ASL)

and Burkina Faso Sign Language is considered to be an ASL based creole language.

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